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Wine glass: C.176-2015

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Glasshouse: Unknown

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Description

Clear, slightly yellowish glass. The glass has a rounded funnel bowl supported on a stem with a hollow-blown ball knop between collars, a short straight section and another collar at its junction with the slightly conical, circular folded foot.

Notes

History note: Purchased from Howard Phillips, November 1989;Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor, on loan since 2006 (Syndicate of 30 January)

Legal notes

Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor Bequest through The Art Fund

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 8.3 cm
Height: 17.9 cm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

17th Century, Late
William III and Mary II
Production date: circa AD 1690

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

probably Lead-glass

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.176-2015
Primary reference Number: 207641
Old object number: 81
Old loan number: AAL.178-2006

Audit data

Created: Monday 18 January 2016 Updated: Wednesday 10 October 2018

Associated departments & institutions

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

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