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Bowl

1880 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Yellowish opalescent glass bowl of circular shape with waved sides, decorated with curling leavy stems.

Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Opalescent glass, press moulded
Brief description
Bowl of glass, press-moulded and hot-worked, possibly made by Sowerby Ellison Glassworks, Britain (possibly Gateshead), 1880.
Physical description
Yellowish opalescent glass bowl of circular shape with waved sides, decorated with curling leavy stems.
Style
Marks and inscriptions
Sowerby peacock's head mark, moulded and diamond registration mark for 24 October 1880 (Design registration and makers' mark)
Object history
'Written on' in 1994
Other number
7680 - Glass gallery number
Collection
Accession number
C.27-1994

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Record createdDecember 13, 1997
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