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Chalice

Decanter and Stopper
1991 (production), 1993 (made)
Artist/Maker
Dartington Glass (manufacturers)
Woodman, Rachael (designers)
Place of origin
Torrington (made)

Decanter, 24% lead glass, colourless and green. Ovoid body on capstan stem, ovoid stopper, green glass stem.

Object details

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

  • Decanters
  • Stoppers (Container Components)
TitleChalice (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Glass, mould and mouth blown, lead glass
Glass
Lead Glass
Mould-Blown
Blown
Brief description
'Chalice' decanter, mould and mouth blown glass, designed by Rachael Woodman for Dartington Crystal Ltd., Torrington, in production from 1991, made 1993
Physical description
Decanter, 24% lead glass, colourless and green. Ovoid body on capstan stem, ovoid stopper, green glass stem.
Dimensions
  • Height: 32cm
  • Diameter: 11cm
Style
20TH GB
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'DC' (Maker's mark, acid stamped)
  • 'Dartington England' (Printed plastic label)
Gallery label
(18/06/2009)
Decanter Chalice, mould and mouth blown Britain, Devon (Torrington), in production from 1991, made 1993 designed by Rachael Woodman, for Dartington Crystal Ltd. Gift of makers (C.358 :1,2-1993) .
Credit line
Gift of the maker
Object history
Factory ref. no. DE 831/GR Chalice Decanter Green.
Production
Factory ref. DE 831/GR Chalice Decanter Green
Other number
0206 - Glass gallery number
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
C.358:1, 2-1993

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Record createdJune 18, 2009
Record URL
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