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Wine glass: C.40-1975

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Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Glassworks: Unknown

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Description

Lead glass. Lynn type. Round funnel bowl, horizontal grooves, plain heavy stem and foot.

Notes

History note: Ivan Napier Collection

Legal notes

Given by Miss E.H. Bolitho through the Friends of the Fitzwilliam

Measurements and weight

Height: 15 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1975) by Bolitho, E.H., Miss

Dating

18th Century
Circa 1730 CE - 1800 CE

School or Style

Lynn type

Components of the work

Bowl

Materials used in production

Lead-glass

References and bibliographic entries

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Identification numbers

Accession number: C.40-1975
Primary reference Number: 25249

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 February 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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