Glass door handle with a cameo of Queen Anne

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This glass paperweight door handle, enclosing a cameo bust of Queen Anne, was made by John Ford & Co.'s Holyrood Flint Glassworks in Edinburgh. It dates from the 19th century.

Door handle of clear glass, enclosing a cameo head of Queen Anne in china clay: Scottish, Edinburgh, by W. Ford & Co., Holyrood Glassworks, 19th century

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• Online ID: 000-100-103-217-C
• Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
• Project: National Museums Scotland
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• Ref: National Museums Scotland  A.1881.27.4
• Date: 19th century
  
• Material: Glass and china clay
  Door handle
  
• Dimensions: 85 mm H; on stand 80 mm W x 80 mm Depth
  
• What: Door handle
  
• Subject: British glass
  
• Who: Queen Anne
  W. Ford & Co., Holyrood Glassworks, Edinburgh (Maker)
  
• Where: Scotland, Midlothian, Edinburgh
  
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