Decanter and Stopper

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Glass, Room 131

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Artist/Maker	Davenport & Co. (manufacturers)
Place of origin	Longport (made)

Decanter, cut and engraved glass, probably made by Davenport's, Longport, about 1840

Object details

Categories	Glass Drinking
Object type	Decanter and stopper
Parts	This object consists of 2 parts. Decanter Bottles Stoppers (Container Components)
Materials and techniques	Cut glass
Brief description	Decanter, cut and engraved glass, probably made by Davenport's, Longport, about 1840
Style	Victorian
Gallery label	(18/06/2009) Decanter , cut England (Longport), about 1840 probably made by Davenport's Mrs J. Wright Bequest (C.149 &A-1985) Bequeathed by a descendant of Cyrus Hill, an employee at Davenport's glass works in the mid-19th century. A pair to C.148-1985. .
Credit line	Bequeathed by Mrs J. Wright
Object history	Bequeathed by a descendant of Cyrus Hill, an employee at Davenport's glass works in the mid 19th century.
Associated object	C.148-1985 (Set)
Other number	1085 - Glass gallery number
Collection	Ceramics Collection
Accession number	C.149&A-1985

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Record created	June 18, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O250270/decanter-and-stopper-davenport--co/

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