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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Glass, Room 131

Dewdrop

Finger Bowl
1902 (made)
Artist/Maker
Stuart & Sons Ltd (makers)
Place of origin
Stourbridge (made)

Finger bowl, Britain (possibly Stourbridge), 1902


Object details

Category
Glass
Object type
Finger bowl
TitleDewdrop (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Glass with applied trails
Brief description
Finger bowl, Britain (possibly Stourbridge), 1902
Dimensions
  • Height: 7.0cm
  • Maximum width: 10.7cm
Style
20TH GB
Gallery label
Made for Liberty & Co., London. The range was given the name 'Dewdrop' in 1903-4. Previously thought have been made by James Powell & Sons (Whitefriars) Ltd
Production
Conversation with Wendy Evans moL 3.12.93 who states unequivocally that this is not Whitefriars and may be Stuarts
Bibliographic references
  • V&A.M. Liberty cat. Liberty's Yule Tide Gifts 1902,3&4
  • Trumble, A. and Wolk Rager, A (eds.) Edwardian Opulence: British Art at the Dawn of the Twentieth Century. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2013. p.305
Other number
0414 - Glass gallery number
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
CIRC.383-1976

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Record createdDecember 13, 1997
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O6709/dewdrop-finger-bowl-stuart--sons/
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