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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Glass, Room 131

Decanter

1660-1690 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

blue glass, diamond-engraved, with gilt-copper mount


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Diamond-engraved glass, with gilt-copper mount
Brief description
Decanter of blue glass, diamond-point engraved, Northern Netherlands, 1660-90
Physical description
blue glass, diamond-engraved, with gilt-copper mount
Dimensions
  • Height: 22.9cm
Style
Credit line
Wilfred Buckley Collection
Production
Tony North 16-12-1992: mount ca. 1680
Bibliographic reference
Frans Smit, Line-engraved glass, Peterborough 1994, p. 27, 52.1
Other number
8800 - Glass gallery number
Collection
Accession number
C.421-1936

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Record createdDecember 13, 1997
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