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Drinking Glass

ca. 1690 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Knop: lobed; Bowl: funnel; Mount: Replacement metal foot, apparently silvered

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Glass with cold-painted decoration
Brief description
Drinking glass, England, 1690
Physical description
Knop: lobed; Bowl: funnel; Mount: Replacement metal foot, apparently silvered
Dimensions
  • Height: 15.2cm
the original height, when unbroken, was given by Thorpe as 6ins.
Style
Credit line
Given by A.J.B. Kiddell, Esq
Bibliographic reference
W A Thorpe, English Glass (1929) pl.XXXVIII. R J Charleston, English Glass (1984) pl.31a. The glass was formerly in Kirkby Mason and Henry Brown Collections, and was illustrated by Thorpe in an unbroken state.
Other number
9010 - Glass gallery number
Collection
Accession number
C.5-1956

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Record createdDecember 13, 1997
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