Tumbler

Description

Tumbler of clear white glass, engraved with a portrait of Prince Charles Edward Stewart: dated 1745

Museum reference

A.1915.14

Collection

Decorative and Applied Art

Object name

Tumbler

Date

1745

Style / Culture

Jacobite

Materials

Glass

Physical description

Glass, clear white; engraved

Associations

Depicted: Charles Edward Stuart, Prince, 1720 - 1788
It can wi' a lass: the Stewarts in Literature ...

References

Adventures in Making / Sean Manley - Vanguard, New York, 1959, page 81

The Prince in the Heather / Eric Linklater - Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1965, page 97

Drinking Vessels of Bygone Days / G.J. Monson-Fitzjohn - Jenkins, London, 1927, pages 135 - 136

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