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Thomason's Bronze Vase. 1821.: CM.M.379-R

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Thomason's Bronze Vase. 1821.

Maker(s)

Ruler: George V (1910-36)
Maker: Thomason, Edward

Entities

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown by Unknown

Dating

Production date: AD 1821

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze gilding Diameter (min) 52 mm Diameter 52 mm Weight 48.59 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: The Vase standing on a pedestal.

  • Text: THOMASONS METALLIC BRONZE VASE. PRECISELY THE SIZE OF THE MARBLE ONE AT WARWICK CASTLE. OCCUPIED 6 YEARS TO MODEL CAST AND SCULPTURE.
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Another view of the vase.

  • Text: 21 FEET IN CIRCUMFERENCE AND 5 FEET 10 IN. IN HEIGHT. BRONZED IN DEUOTOXIDE IN 1820 ACQUIRED A PER OXIDE IN 1829.
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.M.379-R
Primary reference Number: 228332
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Audit data

Created: Monday 19 August 2019 Updated: Thursday 29 August 2019 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Thomason's Bronze Vase. 1821." Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/228332 Accessed: 2024-03-29 00:30:38

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