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On display at V&A South Kensington
Glass, Room 131

Decanter and Stopper

ca. 1890 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Decanter, 'rock-crystal' engraving, silver mount, designed and engraved by Frederick Kny for T. Webb and Sons, Stourbridge, about 1890


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Decanter
  • Stopper
Materials and techniques
Rock-crystal, engraved, silver mount
Brief description
Decanter, 'rock-crystal' engraving, silver mount, designed and engraved by Frederick Kny for T. Webb and Sons, Stourbridge, about 1890
Dimensions
  • Height: 37.7cm
  • Diameter: 11.6cm
Style
Marks and inscriptions
Birmingham hallmarks for 1924-5 (On silver mounts)
Gallery label
Decanter , 'rock-crystal' engraving, silver mount England (Stourbridge), about 1890 designed and engraved by Frederick Kny, for T. Webb and Sons F. Kny Bequest (C.19 &A-1957) .(18/06/2009)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Frederick Kny
Other number
9327 - Glass gallery number
Collection
Accession number
C.19&A-1957

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Record createdJune 18, 2009
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