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Gladstone

Plate
1869 (design registered)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Commemorative plate for the appointment of William Gladstone (1809-98) as Prime Minister in 1869. Pressed glass.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleGladstone (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Pressed glass
Brief description
Commemorative plate, pressed glass, commemorating the appointment of William Gladstone as Prime Minister in 1869, made by Henry Greener, Wear Flint Glassworks, England (Sunderland), 1869-1900
Physical description
Commemorative plate for the appointment of William Gladstone (1809-98) as Prime Minister in 1869. Pressed glass.
Dimensions
  • Height: 2.0cm
  • Maximum width: 18.0cm
Style
Marks and inscriptions
'GLADSTONE FOR THE MILLION', Diamond registration for 31/07/1869 (Diamond registration mark)
Gallery label
Commemorating the appointment of William Gladstone (1809-98) as Prime Minister in 1869.
Credit line
Gift of M. J Franklin
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.81-1983

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Record createdDecember 13, 1997
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