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Candle holder: C.19-1981

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Glassmaker: Unknown

Entities

Categories

Description

Clear lead glass. Tall, waisted bowl standing on a single-knopped stem; plain foot.

Notes

History note: Unknown before donor

Legal notes

Given by Miss Bettine Spear

Measurements and weight

Height: 23.8 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1981-04-27) by Spear, Bettine

Dating

19th Century, Early#
Circa 1800 - 1825

Components of the work

Foot Diameter 10.5 cm
Rim Diameter 11.4 cm
Bowl

Materials used in production

Lead-glass

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.19-1981
Primary reference Number: 24981
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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