Avocado Dish
1993 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Avocado pear shaped dish, 24% lead glass, colourless. The centre has been press moulded
Object details
| Categories | |
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Glass, lead glass, press moulded |
| Brief description | Avocado dish, Britain, Devon (Torrington), designed by Frank Thrower, for Dartington Crystal Ltd., 1970-1993. |
| Physical description | Avocado pear shaped dish, 24% lead glass, colourless. The centre has been press moulded |
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| Style | |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'DC' acid stamped, 'Dartington England' printed plastic label (Makers's mark) |
| Credit line | Gift of the maker |
| Production | in production from about 1970-5. Factory ref. no DG 137 Avocado Dish |
| Other number | 7575 - Glass gallery number |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.346-1993 |
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| Record created | December 13, 1997 |
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