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On display at V&A South Kensington
Glass, Room 131

Cordial Glass

1760-1780 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cordial glass engraved with crowned thistle and the cryptic 'Jacobite' initials 'A U I'. Stem: opaque-twist; Bowl: round funnel


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Glass with opaque-twist stem and engraved decoration
Brief description
Cordial glass engraved with crowned thistle, England, 1760-1780
Physical description
Cordial glass engraved with crowned thistle and the cryptic 'Jacobite' initials 'A U I'. Stem: opaque-twist; Bowl: round funnel
Dimensions
  • Height: 16.5cm
Style
Marks and inscriptions
crowned thistle and 'A U I' (engraved decoration)
Gallery label
Engraved with crowned thistle and the cryptic 'Jacobite'initials 'A U I'
Credit line
Given by C. Rees-Price, Esq. and Mrs Jeanie H. R. Price.
Subjects depicted
Other number
1839 - Glass gallery number
Collection
Accession number
C.507-1925

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Record createdDecember 13, 1997
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