An A–Z of metalwork
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James Dixon and Sons
The V&A has 10 works related to James Dixon and Sons.
Made between 1845 and 1886, these objects form part of the Metalwork Collection. We hold work made from silver, nickel silver and ebony.
7
objects are
on display at V&A South Kensington
10
objects
in the V&A collections
From the collections
10 objects made by James Dixon and Sons
4th Sheffield Angling Cup, Angling trophy, James Dixon and Sons, 1859-1860
Teapot, designed by Dresser, Christopher, 1879
Teapot, designed by Dresser, Christopher, ca. 1879
Coffee pot, manufactured by James Dixon and Sons, ca. 1850
Teapot, designed by Christopher Dresser, 1880- Milk jug, designed by Dresser, Christopher, 1880
- Sugar bowl, designed by Dresser, Christopher, 1880
Tankard, designed by Stevens, Alfred George, ca. 1870
Bottle ticket, James Dixon and Sons, 1863-1864
Teapot, James Dixon & Sons, 1886
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