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Vessel: C.380-1991

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown (Uncertain)

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Description

Dark green metal with circular folded foot, plain stem and body blown in the form of a medium, small and large knop with a cylindrical neck with a flaring mouth at the top and a small applied loop handle on the shoulder. The shoulder is decorated with eight raspberry prunts between milled cordons and there are four prunts on the central knop. The upper and lower knops are linked by tubular 'arms', each decorated with a smaller prunt on the upper part.

Notes

History note: H.S. Reitlinger (d.1950); the Reitlinger Trust, Maidenhead, from which transferred in 1991.

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950; transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991.

Measurements and weight

Height: 24.5 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1950) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

Dating

17th Century#
Circa 1600 CE - 1700 CE

Components of the work

Glass composed of green glass
Foot Diameter 10.6 cm
Body

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.380-1991
Primary reference Number: 27861
Packing number: GLA 357
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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