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Wine glass: C.3-1987

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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Description

Bowl of clear glass, lightly wrythen-moulded on the interior; stem and foot of black glass.

Legal notes

Given by Professor and Mrs Michael Jaffé

Measurements and weight

Height: 17.8 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1987-03-17) by Jaffé, Michael, Professor and Mrs

Dating

1930s
Production date: circa AD 1930

Components of the work

Stem And Foot composed of black glass
Bowl composed of clear glass
Rim Diameter 8.0 cm
Interior

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: FRANCE
  • Location: On the underside of foot
  • Method of creation: In relief
  • Type: Mark

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.3-1987
Primary reference Number: 27669

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020

Associated departments & institutions

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

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