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Cider glass: C/G.101-1933

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Glassmaker: Unknown

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Description

Lead glass. Large ogee bowl engraved with apples on a branch. Plain stem with double corkscrew air twists, a smaller air twist turning between them, in the same plane. Conical foot.

Notes

History note: Unknown before testator

Legal notes

The Rev. A.V. Valentine-Richards Bequest

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 3 in
Height: 6 3/8 in

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1933) by Valentine-Richards, A. V., The Rev

Dating

18th Century, Mid#
Production date: circa AD 1750

Components of the work

Bowl
Decoration

Materials used in production

Lead-glass

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: C/G.101-1933
Primary reference Number: 25365

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 14 November 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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