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Varnish's Patent

Vase
ca. 1850 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Vase, England (probably London), possibly made by J. Powell and Sons under the patent of F. Hale Thomson and E.Varnish, 1849-1860

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleVarnish's Patent (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Hollow glass form with blue overlay, silvered and cut
Brief description
Vase, England (probably London), possibly made by J. Powell and Sons under the patent of F. Hale Thomson and E.Varnish, 1849-1860
Dimensions
  • Height: 20.2cm
Style
Marks and inscriptions
'Thomson Patent London' inscribed on an inserted metal plug (Makers's mark)
Other number
9313 - Glass gallery number
Collection
Accession number
C.16-1961

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Record createdDecember 13, 1997
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