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Wine glass: MAR.C.142-1912

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Object information

Current Location: Gallery 7 (Courtauld)

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown (Uncertain)

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Description

Clear glass (cristallo) with cup bowl supported on a stem composed of pincered blue wings attached to a twisted rod encasing red and white threads; folded foot.

Notes

History note: Unknown before C.B. Marlay

Legal notes

C.B.Marlay Bequest

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 10.1 cm
Height: 27 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley

Dating

16th Century, Late-17th Century, Early
Circa 1575 CE - 1625 CE

Note

Either Germany (Cassel) or Netherlands

Components of the work

Stem composed of white glass red glass
Bowl composed of clear glass

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Identification numbers

Accession number: MAR.C.142-1912
Primary reference Number: 27713
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 February 2025 Last processed: Tuesday 3 June 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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