IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 24909 accession number: C.596-1961 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 16 August 2022 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Clear lead-glass, blown, blown-moulded and pincered. The small hemispherical bowl has a wide everted folded rim, and heavy gadrooning on underside, rests on a quatrefoil hollow knop between collars, supported by a taller flaring conical bowl with folded rim and gadrooning to half its height title: sweetmeat glass NOTES ----- type: history note value: C. Kirkby Mason (d. 1929); Sotheby's, Catalogue of the Well-known collection of English Glass. The property of the late C. Kirkby Mason, Esq., Sold by order of the executors, probably First Part, 27 April 1929, lot 136 ?; sold to Churchill for £20; or Second part, 21 November 1929, lot ? (none illustrated). Donald H. Beves ( 6 March 1896- 6 July 1961) LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: D.H. Beves Bequest STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/24909 PEOPLE ------------------- Mason, C. Kirkby SUBJECTS ------------------- sweetmeat holder CATEGORIES ------ category: glass category: dessert glass DATING ------ creation date: 1677 - 1685 creation date earliest: 1677 creation date latest: 1685 culture: 17th Century, Late CREATORS -------- maker: uncertain DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Diameter units: cm value: 9.2 dimension: Height units: cm value: 11.4 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: Glass at the Fitzwilliam Museum CITATIONS -------- A History of Old English Glass Catalogue of the Well-known Collection of English Glass. The Property of the late C. Kirkby Mason Esq. Sold by order of the executors. The First Portion A History of English and Irish Glass Glass at the Fitzwilliam Museum Bequests from Two Cambridge Collectors, The Reverend Alfred Valentine Valentine-Richards MA (1866-1933) and Donald H. Beves MA (1896-1961) English Glasses ---