IDENTIFIERS
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id:	26921
accession number:	C.607-1961

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 25 February 2020

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Lead glass. Lacking stopper. Plain shouldered type with Beilby enamelling of claret, in a cartouche with insect and fruiting vine, front and back.
title:	decanter

NOTES
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type: history note
value: unknown before testator


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
creditline: D.H. Beves Bequest

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/26921


SUBJECTS
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insects
fruiting vine
insects
fruiting vine



CATEGORIES
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category: glass

DATING
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creation date:	1765 - 1780
creation date earliest:	1765
creation date latest:	1780
culture:	18th Century, Late

CREATORS
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maker: Beilby family

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Diameter
units: cm
value: 10.5

dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 23.0



CITATIONS
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Bequests from Two Cambridge Collectors, The Reverend Alfred Valentine Valentine-Richards MA (1866-1933) and Donald H. Beves MA (1896-1961)
William Beilby and the Art of Glass
Gilding the Lily, Rare Forms of Decoration on English Glass of the Later 18th Century
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