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Cream jug: C.440-1961

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Glassmaker: Unknown

Entities

Categories

Description

Lead glass. Ribbed straight funnel bowl with small lip and scroll handle, on inverted baluster stem and domed and moulded foot.

Notes

History note: Unknown before testator

Legal notes

D.H. Beves Bequest

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 6.5 cm
Height: 12.8 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1961-10-19) by Beves, Donald H.

Dating

18th Century, Mid#
Production date: circa AD 1745

Components of the work

Body
Foot

Materials used in production

Lead-glass

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.440-1961
Primary reference Number: 26904
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 10 October 2018 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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