Not on display

Tumbler

1860 - 1900 (made)
Artist/Maker
James Powell & Sons (manufacturer)
Morris, Marshall, Faulkner & Co. (retailer)
Morris & Co. (retailer)
Webb, Philip Speakman (designer)
Place of origin
London (made)

Green glass tumbler, hand-blown and part-mould blown with applied trails

Object details

Categories
Glass
Drinking
Object type
Tumbler
Materials and techniques
Glass hand-blown and part-mould blown with applied trails
Glass
Brief description
Set of Five Tumblers, England (London), designed by Philip Webb, made by J. Powell and Sons, 1860-1900.
Physical description
Green glass tumbler, hand-blown and part-mould blown with applied trails
Dimensions
  • Height: 9.4cm
  • Width: 8cm
Style
Victorian
Gallery label
This shape was first designed by Philip Webb in 1860 for William Morris's use at the Red House; this is a set made commercially later in the century, perhaps for sale through Morris & Co.
Other number
9273 - Glass gallery number
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
CIRC.457-1974

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Record createdDecember 17, 2019
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1520808/tumbler-webb-philip-speakman/
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