Glassmaker: Unknown
Clear glass, the stem and finial containing gold ruby threads, cut and wheel-engraved. Conical bowl with collar below; inverted baluster stem containing seven red threads; circular, slightly conical foot; domed cover with onion shaped finial rising to a point. The bowl is cut with a row of circles below the rim, underneath which is a wheel-engraved continuous frieze of a boar hunt. The foot and cover are decorated with a circular spray of flowers and foliage.
History note: H.S. Reitlinger (d.1950); the Reitlinger Trust, Maidenhead, from which transferred in 1991.
Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950; transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991.
Height: 22.9 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1950) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio
18th Century, Early#
Circa
1710
CE
-
1720
CE
Stem Threads
composed of
red glass
Rim
Diameter 6.2 cm
Foot
Diameter 8.8 cm
Goblet
Height 15.9 cm
Bowl
Decoration
Accession number: C.364 & A-1991
Primary reference Number: 27484
Packing number: GLA 146
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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