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Vase: C.46-1978

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Glassmaker: Unknown

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Description

Baluster shaped opaque white vase on high foot. Decorated in enamels with birds and flowering branches, and gilt lines at mouth and foot.

Notes

History note: Unknown

Legal notes

Bought from the Napier Duplicates Fund

Measurements and weight

Height: 28.5 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1978-07-17) by Hilton Gallery

Dating

19th Century, Mid#
Production date: circa AD 1860

Components of the work

Decoration composed of enamels gilt
Body

Materials used in production

Opaque white glass

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.46-1978
Primary reference Number: 27112
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 4 August 2016 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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