Production: Thomas G. Hawkes & Co.
Clear glass, cut and engraved. Waisted cylindrical body with lip at the front and alternately scalloped and serrated rim; loop handle with serrated facets down the back and sides and a cut across the top to serve as a thumb rest. The sides decorated with flowing sprays of flowers and leaves which spring from the centre of the base.
Given by Mr John Tillotson
Height: 15.8 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1984-04-30) by Tillotson, John
20th Century, Early
Production date:
circa
AD 1910
: See notes on Hawkes provided by Jane Shadel Spillman, Curator of American Glass, Corning Museum of Glass, with letter of 7th June, 1984. In object file. She gives a twenty year or perhaps more period from 1903 for the Gravic mark.
Handle To Spout
Width 20.0 cm
Decoration
Cutting (glassworking) : Cut and engraved glass
Inscription present: surrounding a shamrock/trefoil
Accession number: C.12-1984
Primary reference Number: 27334
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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