Mug
1720 (dated)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Seals impressed 'W.G.S. 1720'
Object details
| Categories | |
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Bottle glass, with trailing and impressed seals |
| Brief description | Glass Mug, England, 1720 |
| Physical description | Seals impressed 'W.G.S. 1720' |
| Dimensions |
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| Style | |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'W.G.S. 1720' (decoration) |
| Gallery label | There seem to be no black bottles with this seal. A globular bottle glass tankard excavated in Bedfordshire and now at the Fitzwilliam Museum seems similar enough to suggest a South Eastern bottle house for these mugs. |
| Credit line | Given by C. Rees-Price, Esq. and Mrs Jeanie H. R. Price. |
| Other number | 9156 - Glass gallery number |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.581-1925 |
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| Record created | December 13, 1997 |
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