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Decanter and Stopper

1938 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Glass decanter and stopper, the decanter body is of clear glass with trailed threading, while the foot and handle are of amber glass. The stopper is amber glass.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Decanter
  • Stoppers (Container Components)
Materials and techniques
Glass with trailed threading
Brief description
Decanter with trailed threading, made by Charles D. Stanier at Stourbridge School of Art, Stourbridge, 1938
Physical description
Glass decanter and stopper, the decanter body is of clear glass with trailed threading, while the foot and handle are of amber glass. The stopper is amber glass.
Dimensions
  • Height: 30.2cm
  • Diameter: 10cm
Style
Marks and inscriptions
'Stourbridge School of Art 1938 Designed at the furnace C Stanier' (Signature, engraved)
Gallery label
(18/06/2009)
Decanter , with trailed threading Britain (Stourbridge), 1938 made by Charles D Stanier, at Stourbridge School of Art Gift of Ministry of Education (Circ.173 &A-1949) C.D.Stanier worked at Stuart Glassworks before becoming glassmaking instructor at Stourbridge School of Art .
Credit line
Given by the Ministry of Education
Bibliographic reference
Angus-Butterworth, L. M. British table and ornamental glass. p.43.
Other number
0511 - Glass gallery number
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.173&A-1949

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Record createdJune 18, 2009
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