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English lead-glass ladle

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An image of Ladle. Unidentified glasshouse, England. Production Note: The hook at the end of the handle allowed the ladle to be hooked over the side of the rim of a punch bowl. Lead glass, height, whole, 5 cm, length, whole, 16.5 cm, circa 1690-1700. Baroque. Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor Bequest through The Art Fund.

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Ladle. Unidentified glasshouse, England. Production Note: The hook at the end of the handle allowed the ladle to be hooked over the side of the rim of a punch bowl. Lead glass, height, whole, 5 cm, length, whole, 16.5 cm, circa 1690-1700. Baroque. Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor Bequest through The Art Fund.

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  • Accession Number: C.161-2015
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/32.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: GFX 50S
  • Photographer name: Katie Young
  • Image height: 538 pixels
  • Image width: 1023 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 50.19kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 32/1
  • Captured: 2018:07:10 22:33:26

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17th Century 18th Century _WF_ArtFund _WF_Batchelor Baroque clear glass English Fitz_AA glass glassware handle handled ladle lead glass

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