Glassmaker: Unknown
Cooler decanter. Clear glass, blown, with a pushed up ice compartment inside, the lower part cut with flutes, the neck cut with facets. Barrel-shaped with sloping shoulders, narrow neck and narrow pouring rim. Circular flat-sided stopper cut with facets round the edge. The lower part of the stopper is ground, as the interior of the top of the neck, and on its base it has an incised 'Z'.
History note: Unknown before donor
Given by Professor M. Jaffé, Director of the Fitzwilliam Museum
Height: 32.7 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1990-04-30) by Jaffé, Michael, Professor
18th Century, Late
Circa
1790
CE
-
1800
CE
Body
frosted Lead-glass
Accession number: C.7 & A-1990
Primary reference Number: 27066
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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