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Vase: C.7-1982

Object information

Current Location: Mezzanine Landing

Maker(s)

Glassworks: Unknown (Uncertain)

Entities

Categories

Description

Cranberry and clear glass. Ovoid, with an applied clear glass 'frill' round the neck, supported by three clear glass, fluted and scrolled feet.

Notes

History note: From the collection of the late L.H. Smyth, M.A., LL.D., (Trinity Hall).

Legal notes

Given by J.R.V. Smyth, Esq.

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 13.5 cm
Height: 19.0 cm

Place(s) associated

  • Birmingham ⪼ West Midlands ⪼ England
  • Stourbridge ⪼ West Midlands ⪼ England

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1982-03-08) by Smyth, J. R. V.

Dating

19th Century, Late#
Victoria I
Production date: circa AD 1880

Note

Probably Birmingham or Stourbridge

School or Style

Victorian

Components of the work

Body
Feet
Neck

Materials used in production

Lead-glass

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.7-1982
Primary reference Number: 27121
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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