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Decanter and Stopper

ca. 1904 (made)
Artist/Maker
James Powell & Sons (manufacturers)
Place of origin
London (made)

Decanter with silver stopper, made by James Powell & Son (Whitefriars Glassworks), London, about 1904

Object details

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

  • Decanters
  • Stopper
Materials and techniques
Glass with silver stopper
Brief description
Decanter with silver stopper, made by James Powell & Son (Whitefriars Glassworks), London, about 1904
Dimensions
  • Height: 19.8cm
Style
20TH GB
Marks and inscriptions
Hallmarked 'JP & Ss' with date letter 1909 (On silver stopper)
Gallery label
(18/06/2009)
Decanter , with silver stopper Britain (Whitefriars, London), about 1904 made by James Powell & Son (Whitefriars Glassworks) Gift of makers (C.85 &A-1923) .
Credit line
Given by James Powell & Sons (manufacturer)
Production
Conversation with Wendy Evans MoL 3.12.93 MoL Archive 3239/1 Harry Powell Photo Design Scrapbook. see variation of Shape J3 of 1865-about 1874 and, for stopper, undated drawing of Tom Tower, Oxford
Other number
0415 - Glass gallery number
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
C.85&A-1923

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Record createdJune 18, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O249775/decanter-and-stopper-james-powell/
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