IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 27400 accession number: C.7-1977 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 3 February 2025 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Shell shaped moulded clear glass bowl. The bowl cut with a stylised flower and small ovals and circles. On inverted baluster stem with flattened knops top and bottom. The stem cut with flutes and pentagonal facets.The conical foot is cut with radiating ovals. title: sweetmeat glass NOTES ----- type: history note value: Phillips and Harris, London (of Christie's, 8.02.1977, lot 180) LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Purchased from the Napier Duplicates Fund, 1977 STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/27400 TECHNIQUES ---------- cutting (glassworking) CATEGORIES ------ category: glass category: dessert glass DATING ------ creation date: 1740 - 1740 creation date earliest: 1740 creation date latest: 1740 culture: 18th Century, Mid CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 10.5 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: Glass at the Fitzwilliam Museum CITATIONS -------- Glass at the Fitzwilliam Museum Kunstgewerbemuseum der Stadt Köln, Glas Umelecko Prumysloveho Museum Good English and Continental Glass, 16th February 1981 ---