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Woven pattern; Viro-porcelain range

Flower Trough
1876 (design registered)
Artist/Maker
Sowerby Ellison Glassworks (manufacturer)
Place of origin
Gateshead (made)

Flower trough, England (Gateshead-on-Tyne), made by Sowerby & Co., Ellison Glass Works, 1876-1900, C.163-1983 .

Object details

Object type
Flower trough
TitleWoven pattern; Viro-porcelain range (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
pressed glass, 'vitro-porcelain'
Brief description
Flower trough, England (Gateshead-on-Tyne), made by Sowerby & Co., Ellison Glass Works, 1876-1900, C.163-1983 .
Dimensions
  • Height: 5.5cm
  • Greatest width width: 10.5cm
Style
VICTORIAN
Marks and inscriptions
Diamond registration mark for 3/1876 (Diamond registration mark)
Credit line
Gift of M. J Franklin
Production
Sowerby pattern bk.IX, p.1 (1159)
Other number
0906 - Glass gallery number
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
C.163-1983

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Record createdDecember 13, 1997
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O2867/woven-pattern-viro-porcelain-range-flower-trough-sowerby-ellison-glassworks/
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