Glassmaker: Unknown
Lead glass with wheel-engraved decoration . The deep, slender bell-shaped bowl has a scroll handle with a folded lower terminal, and stands on a teared knop and domed foot. The bowl is wheel-engraved with a Jacobite rose spray with one open rose, one half open and one bud, flanked by a star and an oak leaf. The word 'FIAT', is engraved near the rim to the left of the handle.
History note: Unknown before testator, Donald H. Beves (1896-1961)
D.H. Beves Bequest
Diameter: 6.9 cm
Height: 11.3 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1961-10-19) by Beves, Donald H.
18th Century, Mid
George II
Production date:
circa
AD 1750
Bowl
Decoration
Accession number: C.507-1961
Primary reference Number: 26180
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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