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Decanter and Stopper

ca. 1851 (made)
Artist/Maker
W. H. B. & J. Richardson (manufacturers)
Place of origin
Stourbridge (made)

Decanter, moulded and cut glass, made by W. H. B. & J. Richardson, Stourbridge, about 1851

Object details

Categories
Glass
Drinking
Object type
Decanter and stopper
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Decanter Bottles
  • Stopper
Materials and techniques
Glass, moulded and cut
Glass
Brief description
Decanter, moulded and cut glass, made by W. H. B. & J. Richardson, Stourbridge, about 1851
Dimensions
  • Height: 34cm
Style
Victorian
Gallery label
(18/06/2009)
Decanter , moulded and cut England (Stourbridge), about 1851 made by W. H. B. & J. Richardson Purchased from a descendant of the Richardson Family. (Circ.503 &A-1970) Said to have been exhibited at the Great Exhibition of 1851. .
Object history
Said to have been exhibited at the Great Exhibition of 1851. Purchased from a descendant of the Richardson Family.
Other number
1077 - Glass gallery number
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
CIRC.503&A-1970

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Record createdJune 18, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O249555/decanter-and-stopper-w-h-b/
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