Sherry Glass
1934 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Sherry glass, wheel-cut glass.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Wheel-cut glass |
| Brief description | Sherry glass, designed by Paul Nash, and possibly made and cut by J Lowe and J Nicklin at Stuart & Sons Ltd(Redhouse Glassworks), Britain (Stourbridge), 1934 |
| Physical description | Sherry glass, wheel-cut glass. |
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| Gallery label | One of a range of designs for industrially-made ceramics and glass by contemporary painters and other artists, an experiment aimed at improving British industrial design conceived as a result of the Gorell report into the subject, 1933. All the glassware was made by Stuart & Sons. The ceramics and glassware made for the experiment under the direction of T.A.Fennemore of Brain & Co. were shown first at Harrods in 1934 and then more fully at the exhibition 'British Art in Industry', Royal Academy, London, 1935 |
| Production | Possibly made and cut by J. Lowe and J. Nicklin at Stuart & Sons Ltd (Redhouse Glassworks). |
| Bibliographic reference | Eatwell Ann, Broadfield House: British glass Between the Wars; V&A.M/Arts Council Thirties cat.
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| Other number | 9531 - Glass gallery number |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | CIRC.134-1961 |
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| Record created | December 13, 1997 |
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