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Trick goblet: C/G.1-1943

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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Description

Clear crizzled and weeping glass; central siphon with a stag finial; deep bucket-shaped bowl with horizontal ridging and milled cordon arojnd the base; three pincered trails of glass link the base of the bowl to the bottom of the pierced, hollow knop; short stem above circular folded foot.

Legal notes

Given by Mrs S. Goetze

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 4 5/8 in
Height: 13 1/2 in

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1943) by Goetze, Constance, Mrs

Dating

16th Century, Late-17th Century, Early#
Circa 1580 CE - Circa 1620 CE

Components of the work

Glass composed of grey glass ( cloudy)
Bowl
Decoration

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Identification numbers

Accession number: C/G.1-1943
Primary reference Number: 27791
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 26 January 2021 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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