Glassmaker: Unknown
Bowl decorated with applied raspberry prunts and gadroon moulding at the base, frilled scrolled handles. The cover decorated in similar style with openwork. Crown top surmounted by a cross.
History note: Unknown before testator
D.H. Beves Bequest
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1961-10-19) by Beves, Donald H.
17th Century, Late
Production date:
circa
AD 1690
Lid
Diameter 14.5 cm
Height 17.0 cm
Bowl
Diameter 20.4 cm
Height 13.6 cm
Body
Decoration
Accession number: C.211 & A-1961
Primary reference Number: 26330
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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