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Vase: C.78-1982

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Designer: Farquharson, Clyne
Glassworks: John Walsh Walsh Ltd.

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Categories

Description

Clear glass, cut and engraved. Cylindrical, tapering towards the base. Decorated all over the exterior surface with cut vertical ellipses and engraved interlacing curved lines: Albany design. Signed on the base 'Clyne Farquharson/22/250 37'.

Notes

History note: Unknown before donor

Legal notes

Given by Mrs J. Hull Grundy

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 15.2 cm
Height: 20 cm

Place(s) associated

  • Birmingham ⪼ England

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1982-11-29) by Grundy, J. Hull, Mrs

Dating

Second quarter of 20th century
1930s
Production date: AD 1937

Note

Designed for John Walsh Walsh.

School or Style

Art Deco

Components of the work

Body
Decoration

Materials used in production

Lead-glass

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Clyne Farquharson/22/250 37
  • Location: On base
  • Type: Signature

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.78-1982
Primary reference Number: 27128

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 1 December 2020

Associated departments & institutions

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

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