Glassmaker: Unknown
Ovate body with slight horizontal reticulations, decorated with lion masks and strawberry bosses in applied relief, and with vertical bands of gilt floral motifs. Domed foot, cut on the dome and underneath and gilt. Cover is domed with heavy ribs on top and a bulb finial. Traces of gilding. Bubbles in the metal. Cover and foot from different vessels.
History note: Unknown before testator
C.B. Marlay Bequest
Diameter: 6 3/8 in
Height: 12 1/4 in
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley
17th Century#
Circa
1600
-
1700
Possibly made at Hall, near Innsbruck
Decoration
composed of
gold
Glass
Accession number: MAR.C.136 & A-1912
Primary reference Number: 27337
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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