Decanter and Stopper
ca. 1904 (made)
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Decanter with silver mounts, engraved, made by J. Powell & Sons, London, about 1904
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Glass, engraved |
Brief description | Decanter with silver mounts, engraved, made by J. Powell & Sons, London, about 1904 |
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Gallery label | Decanter with silver mounts , engraved England (London), about 1904 made by J. Powell & Sons Gift of the manufacturer (C.86 &A-1923) Said by the makers to be a copy of a German stoneware 'Schwarzwald' bottle of the 1780s, in the Germanisches Museum, Nuremberg. Harry Powell visited Nuremberg in 1904. .(18/06/2009) |
Credit line | Given by James Powell & Sons (manufacturer) |
Production | Shape no. 1569. Said by the makers to be a copy of a German stoneware 'Schwarzwald' bottle of the 1780s, in the Germanisches Museum, Nuremberg. Harry Powell visited Nuremberg in 1904. Conversation with Wendy Evans Museum of London 3.12.93 (1) MoL Archive 4011 dated drawing in green watercolour 'Sept. 1904' 'seagreen must be snail(?) shape' 'Flat. Schwarzwald Bottle Nürnberg. Silver cork' (2) MoL Archive 3252/1 Harry Powell notebook 'Glasses with Histories' Flat Schwarzald bottle in Germanisches Museum Nürnberg sold with silver cork taken from one of the small domed pinnacles in Nuremberg the bottle is engraved with a wreath and dated '1782'. |
Other number | 1073 - Glass gallery number |
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Accession number | C.86&A-1923 |
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Record created | June 18, 2009 |
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