Glassmaker: Unknown
Lead glass. Bucket bowl engraved with a figure hanging on a gibet and the date 1757 around the rim. The inscription 'The Cowards Reward', and on each side of the gibet the initials 'A.B.'. On a multiple spiral air twist stem. Plain foot.
History note: Unknown before testator
D.H. Beves Bequest
Diameter: 7 cm
Height: 18.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1961-10-19) by Beves, Donald H.
18th Century, Mid#
Production date:
circa
AD 1757
Bowl
Decoration
Accession number: C.670-1961
Primary reference Number: 25614
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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