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Critics' Circle Award

Award
2001 (awarded)
Artist/Maker
Unknown (designer)
Place of origin
London (made)

Clear glass vase with an engraved inscription at the centre front. The inscription records that the vase was a ‘Critics' Circle Award’ presented to Paul Scofield in 2001 for ‘Distinguished Service to the Arts’.


Object details

Categories
Entertainment & Leisure
Theatre
Object type
Award
TitleCritics' Circle Award (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Glass, engraving
Glass
Glass Blowing
Brief description
Clear glass vase with an engraved inscription at the centre front. The inscription records that the vase was a ‘Critics' Circle Award’ presented to Paul Scofield in 2001 for ‘Distinguished Service to the Arts’
Physical description
Clear glass vase, widening from a circular rim into a wide bowl, and mounted on a solid, circular, base. There is an engraved inscription on front of the vase which records it was a ‘Critics' Circle Award’ presented to Paul Scofield in 2001 for ‘Distinguished Service to the Arts’.
Dimensions
  • Height: 18cm (approximate)
  • Upper rim diameter: 12.8cm (approximate)
  • Across base diameter: 7cm (approximate)
Marks and inscriptions
“Critics’ Circle Award 2001/Presented to/Paul Scofield C.H., C.B.E./for/Distinguished Services to the Arts” (Engraving, frosted writing, across centre front of vase)
Credit line
Given by Martin Scofield
Subject depicted
Scofield, Paul (CBE)
Summary
Clear glass vase with an engraved inscription at the centre front. The inscription records that the vase was a ‘Critics' Circle Award’ presented to Paul Scofield in 2001 for ‘Distinguished Service to the Arts’.
Other number
THM/397/7/2/2/3 - Archive number
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.150-2013

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Record createdJanuary 24, 2014
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1278412/critics-circle-award-award-unknown/
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