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Wine glass: C/G.145-1933

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Glassmaker: Unknown

Entities

Categories

Description

Lead glass. Bucket shaped, ogee bowl. Plain stem with opaque twists (alternate red and white multi-ply spiral core/fine-ply white spiral band, double). Conical foot.

Notes

History note: Unknown before testator

Legal notes

The Rev. A.V. Valentine-Richards Bequest

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 3 1/8 in
Height: 5 3/4 in

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

18th Century, Late
Production date: circa AD 1780

Components of the work

Bowl

Materials used in production

Lead-glass

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: C/G.145-1933
Primary reference Number: 25744
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 23 September 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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