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/ Daniel O'Connell Monument, 1882

Water jug, Dublin 1882-1885. Glass water jug of bright metal, straight inverted sides waisted, outspread, solid foot. Neck and lip broken off and replaced with unmarked silver band. Plain rounded C-shaped handle attached from below and joined to top. Engraved on front with the Daniel O'Connell monument, and at either side with trailing shamrock. The O'Connell monument was unveiled on 15th August, 1882. This imported blank may have been engraved by a pupil of Tieze either to be sold as a memento of the occasion, or for the Industrial Exhibitions of 1882 or 1885.;

Daniel O'Connell Monument, 1882


Object Number:
DC:1979.22


Institution:
NMI


Date:
18821885


Creator:
Pugh Glassworks


Place of production:
Dublin (city)


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