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Dram glass: C/G.155-1933

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Glassworks: Unknown

Entities

Categories

Description

Lead glass. Trumpet-shaped bowl and short stem on a solid firing foot. The bowl is engraved with Masonic emblems.

Notes

History note: Unknown before testator

Legal notes

The Rev. A.V. Valentine-Richards Bequest

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 2 7/8 in
Height: 3 3/8 in

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

18th Century, Late
George III
Circa 1780 CE - 1800 CE

Components of the work

Body

Materials used in production

Lead-glass

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: C/G.155-1933
Primary reference Number: 26144
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 25 September 2020 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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