Glassworks: Unknown
Cut lead glass. Cylindrical decanter with broad shoulders; eight-sided stopper. The base is cut with a sunburst. The sides have horizontal bands of decoration; (a) one inch facets, alternately plain and vertically ridged; (b) three bands of prismatic cutting; (c) a broad band of diamond and strawberry diamonds. The shoulders are facetted and the neck has horizontal prismatic cutting. The stopper is facetted and has a sunburst in the centre top.
History note: Unknown before donor
Given by J.W. Goodison
Height: 24.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1980-02-04) by Goodison, J. W.
19th Century
George IV
Circa
1820
CE
-
1830
CE
Base
Diameter 10.0 cm
Body
Decoration
Accession number: C.2 & A-1980
Primary reference Number: 27002
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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