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Vase

late 19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Sowerby Ellison Glassworks (manufacturer)
Place of origin
Gateshead (made)

Vase, England (Gateshead-on-Tyne), made by Sowerby's Ellison Glass Works Ltd., 1880-1910, C.264-1987 .


Object details

Object type
Vase
Materials and techniques
glass, cased and mould-blown with white filaments
Brief description
Vase, England (Gateshead-on-Tyne), made by Sowerby's Ellison Glass Works Ltd., 1880-1910, C.264-1987 .
Dimensions
  • Height: 9.5cm
  • Greatest width width: 10.3cm
Style
VICTORIAN
Credit line
Bequeathed by Michael Franklin
Production
Thought to be very rare by R. Notley. Sowerby's pattern bk. IX, p.12 (1696) for shape.
Bibliographic reference
Cottle (1986;56), Murray (1982;pl.12)
Other number
0902 - Glass gallery number
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
C.264-1987

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Record createdDecember 13, 1997
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O3798/vase-sowerby-ellison-glassworks/
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