Glassmaker: Unidentified English glasshouse
Clear glass, blown, and decorated with milled trails, raspberry prunts, and trailed initials. Of flattened ovoid form with narrow base, and cylindrical neck with a projecting ring round the mouth. Decorated down each side with two milled trails, terminating on the shoulders where there is a prunt at the end of each. On one curved side there is a trailed reversed letter C with prunts at the ends, and on the other, a B with three prunts on the long stroke, each letter with larger prunts above, below, and to the right and left.
History note: Howard Phillips, London, in April 1982 by Sir Ivor Batchelor; Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor
Given by Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor
Height: 17.9 cm
Width: 9.3 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1999-01-18) by Batchelor, Ivor, Sir and Lady
18th Century, Early#
Circa
1700
CE
-
1730
CE
Body
Inscription present: reversed C and a B
Accession number: C.10-1999
Primary reference Number: 27079
Old object number: 25
Entry form number: 101
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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