Not on display

Vase

ca. 1957 (made)
Artist/Maker
Webb Corbett Ltd (manufacturer)
Stevens, Irene M. (designer)
Place of origin
Stourbridge (made)

Vase, wheel-cut glass.

Object details

Categories
Glass
Vases
Object type
Vase
Materials and techniques
Wheel cut glass
Brief description
Vase, designed by Irene M Stevens, for Webb Corbett Ltd, Britain (Stourbridge), 1957
Physical description
Vase, wheel-cut glass.
Dimensions
  • Height: 27.5cm
Style
20TH GB
Gallery label
This was made as a 'unique piece'; one of a small series, it was expensive to produce as the original shape had to made of very thick glass to allow for the depth of the design.
Bibliographic reference
Angus-Butterworth,L: British table & ornamental glass; Jackson, Lesley 'The British Glass Industry in the 1950s', Journal of Glass Assoc. no.4
Other number
9599 - Glass gallery number
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
CIRC.136-1957

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Record createdDecember 13, 1997
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O6197/vase-stevens-irene-m/
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