Glassmaker: Unknown
Lead glass. Opaque white. Painted with flowers and insects in enamel colours. The nozzles of enamel (copper foundation). Moulded multiple spiral stem. Domed flaring foot.
History note: Unknown before donor
Given by Ralph Griffin, MA, FSA
Diameter: 8.9 cm
Height: 17 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1935-02-20) by Griffin, Ralph, MA, FSA
18th Century
Production date:
circa
AD 1770
Decoration
composed of
enamels
Stem
Accession number: C/G.2 & A-1935
Primary reference Number: 26407
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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