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Not currently on display at the V&A

Paperweight

design registered 1876 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

One of a pair of paperweights. Diamond registration mark for 9/3/1876, moulded anchor and "JD"


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
press-moulded and etched
Brief description
Figure of a sphinx, glass
Physical description
One of a pair of paperweights. Diamond registration mark for 9/3/1876, moulded anchor and "JD"
Dimensions
  • Height: 15cm
  • Width: 25.2cm
Associated object
Bibliographic reference
Lent to Brighton Museum in 1983 for 'The Inspiration of Egypt' exhibition.
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.160A-1970

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Record createdMarch 27, 2000
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