'Concord' pattern (collectors' name)
Plate
1910 - 1912 (made), 1910 (designed)
1910 - 1912 (made), 1910 (designed)
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Amythyst or purple glass plate of circular shape with tooth-edge. It is designed with grapes and vines with a copper gold iridescence on moulded patetrn. It has been press moulded, metallic salts have been sprayed on and it has been hot worked.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Glass, press moulded, hot worked |
| Brief description | Plate of pressed and hot-worked glass, made by Fenton Art Glass Company, West Virginia (Williamstown), 1910-12. |
| Physical description | Amythyst or purple glass plate of circular shape with tooth-edge. It is designed with grapes and vines with a copper gold iridescence on moulded patetrn. It has been press moulded, metallic salts have been sprayed on and it has been hot worked. |
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| Credit line | Given by Raymond and Michel Lerpiniere |
| Object history | This type of glass has been called Carnival Glass by collectors since c.1960. This pattern is called 'Concord' by modern collectors. From a mould that, without the background network, is called 'Vintage'. |
| Bibliographic reference | See Carnival Glass subject file, no. CG-2, in the Ceramics and Glass Department. |
| Other number | 0955 - Glass gallery number |
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| Accession number | C.24-1992 |
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| Record created | December 13, 1997 |
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