Not currently on display at the V&A

Panel

ca. 1910 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Rectangular panel made from pieces of cullet, coloured green, blue, yellow, buff grey, pink and brown showing two bears or wolf-like creatures, one of which is reaching up to two nesting brids on a branch. This scene is set in rectangular pieces of marbled glass of similar colour. The glass is of variable thickness.


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
clear and coloured glass with painted decoration
Brief description
Rectangular panel made from pieces of cullet, coloured green, blue, yellow, buff-grey, pink and brown showing two bear- or wolf-like creatures, one of which is reaching up to two resting birds on a branch. This scene is set in rectangular pieces of marbled glass.
Physical description
Rectangular panel made from pieces of cullet, coloured green, blue, yellow, buff grey, pink and brown showing two bears or wolf-like creatures, one of which is reaching up to two nesting brids on a branch. This scene is set in rectangular pieces of marbled glass of similar colour. The glass is of variable thickness.
Dimensions
  • Height: 567mm (unframed) (Note: 12/11/14 dims taken by Cons)
  • Width: 589mm (unframed) (Note: 12/11/14 dims taken by Cons)
Production typeUnique
Credit line
Given by C.J. Whall.
Object history
Historical significance: Panels of this kind were made by Whall and his pupils from pieces of off-cut glass and known as 'cullet-panels'.
Production
Attribution note: Made from oddments of scrap glass or 'cullets'.
Reason For Production: Private
Collection
Accession number
C.64-1973

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Record createdJuly 14, 1998
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