Diamond-engraved plate
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Details
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Title
Diamond-engraved plate
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Associated place
Venice (place of creation) -
Date
mid-16th century -
Material and technique
glass; diamond-point engraving
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Object type
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Dimensions
26 cm rim (diameter)
308 g (weight) -
No. of items
1
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Credit line
Bequeathed by C. D. E. Fortnum, 1899.
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Museum location
Second floor | Gallery 56 | Arts of the Renaissance -
Museum department
Western Art
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Accession no.
WA1899.CDEF.G75
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Further reading
Gasparetto, Astone, Vetro di Murano (Venice: Neri Pozza Editore, 1958), nos. 82 and 79
Tait, Hugh, Golden Age of Venetian Glass (London: British Museum Press, 1979), nos. 223-4
Newby, Martine S., Glass of Four Millennia, Ashmolean Handbooks (Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 2000), no. 34 on p. 46, illus. p. 46 fig. 34
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