Cordial Glass
ca. 1770 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Bowl: funnel
Object details
| Categories | |
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | gilt and cut |
| Brief description | Cordial glass, England, probably gilded by the workshop of James Giles, 1760-80 |
| Physical description | Bowl: funnel |
| Dimensions |
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| Style | |
| Gallery label | Decorated with laurel festoons, wheel-like medallions and bucrania. Very similar to C.108-1914. It probably belonged to the Anti-Stuart drinking club - perhaps a re-formed version of the Calve's Head Club which flourished in the reigns of Anne and George I. |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Mrs Margaret Alice Barlow |
| Other number | 9181 - Glass gallery number |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.151-1918 |
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| Record created | December 13, 1997 |
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