Glassmaker: Unknown
Lead glass. Cut with a band of diamond-shapes in relief around the middle. Fluted knop, on a domed lid which has pieces cut out at each end to clear the vertical handles of the bowl. Oval, flat base.
History note: Unknown before donor
Given by Mrs W.D. (Frances) Dickson
Diameter: 7 1/8 in
Height: 5 3/4 in
Method of acquisition: Given (1930-11-10) by Dickson, W. D. (Frances Louisa), Mrs
18th Century
Circa
1770
CE
-
1780
CE
Body
Decoration
Accession number: C/G.3 & A-1930
Primary reference Number: 26735
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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