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Tumbler

1860-1870 (made)
Artist/Maker
James Powell & Son (Whitefriars Glassworks) Ltd (manufacturer)
Webb, Philip (Speakman) (designer)
Place of origin
London (made)

Tumbler, England (London), designed by Philip Webb, and made by J. Powell and Sons, 1860-1870

Object details

Categories
ELISE
Glass
Drinking
Object type
Tumbler
Materials and techniques
Glass
Brief description
Tumbler, England (London), designed by Philip Webb, and made by J. Powell and Sons, 1860-1870
Dimensions
  • Height: 9.5cm
  • Maximum width: 7.7cm
Style
Victorian
Gallery label
These tumblers are very much in the style of Philip Webb, and are possibly designs by him done for William Morris's shop.
Credit line
Given by Mrs J. W. MacKail
Bibliographic references
  • Rudoe & Coutts
  • Anarchy & beauty : William Morris and his legacy, 1860-1960 / by Fiona MacCarthy. London: National Portrait Gallery, [2014] Number: 9781855144842, 1855144840 p.26
Other number
9258 - Glass gallery number
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
C.262-1926

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Record createdDecember 13, 1997
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O3776/tumbler-webb-philip-speakman/
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