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Pouring vessel: C.196-2015

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Glasshouse: Unknown

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Description

Glass pourer in the shape of a swan or duck. Manganese toned body, ribbed. The neck with two knops, and the spout trailed in blue.

Notes

History note: Sir Ivor and Lady Batchlor, St Andrew's Fife; Sir Ivor died on 24 April 2005; on loan since 2006 (Syndicate of 30 January). Purchased from Howard Phillips, March 1989

Legal notes

Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor Bequest through The Art Fund

Measurements and weight

Height: 9 cm
Length: 13.4 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2015-04-27) by Batchelor, Ivor, Sir and Lady

Dating

17th Century, Late
Circa 1650 CE - 1700 CE

People, subjects and objects depicted

Components of the work

Spout

Materials used in production

Glass

Techniques used in production

Ribbed

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Identification numbers

Accession number: C.196-2015
Primary reference Number: 206931
Old object number: 73
Old loan number: AAL.197-2006
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Audit data

Created: Tuesday 3 November 2015 Updated: Monday 29 April 2024 Last processed: Tuesday 13 May 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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