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Sweetmeat Glass

1770 - 1785 (made)
Artist/Maker
La Granja Factory (manufacturer)
Place of origin
Spain (made)
San Ildefonso (made)
Bohemia (made)

Sweetmeat glass, engraved and gilt, Spain (San Ildefonso) or Bohemia, possibly made by La Granja factory, 1770-85

Object details

Object type
Sweetmeat glass
Materials and techniques
engraved and gilt
Glass
Brief description
Sweetmeat glass, engraved and gilt, Spain (San Ildefonso) or Bohemia, possibly made by La Granja factory, 1770-85
Dimensions
  • Height: 4.5cm
  • Greatest width width: 9.3cm
conversion size only
Style
EUROPE
Object history
Purchased through J.F. Riaño, from the Don Bonifacio Riaño Collection
Other number
1766 - Glass gallery number
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
369-1873

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Record createdDecember 13, 1997
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O902/sweetmeat-glass-la-granja-factory/
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