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Candlestick: C.410-1961

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Glassmaker: Unknown

Entities

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Description

Hollow, blown stem, with large central knop between various smaller knops. Very high domed foot.

Notes

History note: Unknown before testator

Legal notes

D.H. Beves Bequest

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 9.5 cm
Height: 18.9 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1961-10-19) by Beves, Donald H.

Dating

17th Century, Late
Production date: circa AD 1690

Components of the work

Stem

Materials used in production

uncertain Lead-glass

References and bibliographic entries

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.410-1961
Primary reference Number: 26597
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 18 February 2016 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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