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On display at V&A South Kensington
Glass, Room 131

Decanter

19th century-20th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Conical decanter, colourless glass with trailed decoration.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Decorated glass
Brief description
Decanter, conical, colourless glass, with trailed decoration, Whitefriars.
Physical description
Conical decanter, colourless glass with trailed decoration.
Dimensions
  • Height: 20.7cm
  • Width: 13.8cm
  • Depth: 12cm
Credit line
Bequeathed by Barbara Morris
Object history
This object was formerly in the collection of Barbara Morris, and was bequeathed by her to the Museum. Morris, who had worked in the V&A's Circulation Department, was a pioneer in the study of Victorian and Edwardian Decorative Arts. She had a particular interest in ceramics and glass of the period, examples of which she collected avidly.
Other number
9261 - Glass gallery number
Collection
Accession number
C.349-2009

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Record createdFebruary 1, 2011
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