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Wine glass: C.12-1990

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Description

Clear bubbly soda glass; funnel bowl, wheel-engraved with 'VIVAT PELLWORM' on one side and a crowned monogram between sprays on the other; stem with wide angular and basal knops; high domed and folded foot.

Measurements and weight

Height: 17.4 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1990-10-15) by Stewart, M. S.

Dating

18th Century
Production date: circa AD 1730

Note

Continental

Components of the work

Foot Diameter 8.5 cm
Bowl
Decoration

Materials used in production

Soda lime glass

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: VIVAT PELLWORM
  • Location: On bowl
  • Method of creation: Wheel-engraved

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.12-1990
Primary reference Number: 28002

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 30 January 2019

Associated departments & institutions

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

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