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Wine glass: C/G.1-1931

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Glassmaker: Unknown

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Description

Engraved with a portrait of Prince Charles in profile, surrounded by a wreath and flanked by the Jacobite rose (large, and bud) and Scottish thistle, also a star and oak leaf. Base knop, stem with flattened knop, through both of which runs a multiple air twist. Conical foot.

Notes

History note: Unknown before donor

Legal notes

Given by Mrs W.D. (Frances) Dickson

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 3 3/4 in
Height: 8 7/8 in

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1931-10-23) by Dickson, W. D. (Frances Louisa), Mrs

Dating

18th Century, Mid#
Production date: circa AD 1750

People, subjects and objects depicted

Components of the work

Bowl
Decoration

Materials used in production

Lead-glass

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Identification numbers

Accession number: C/G.1-1931
Primary reference Number: 27286
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 7 November 2017 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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