On display
Image of Gallery in South Kensington

We don’t have an image of this object online yet.

More about images

V&A Images may have a photograph that we can’t show online, but it may be possible to supply one to you. Email us at vaimages@vam.ac.uk for guidance about fees and timescales, quoting the accession number: CIRC.149-1969

Jug

1878 (made)
Artist/Maker
Sowerby Ellison Glassworks (manufacturer)
Place of origin
Gateshead (made)

Jug, Britain (Gateshead-on-Tyne), made by Sowerby & Co., Ellison Glass Works, 1878-1900

Object details

Category
Glass
Object type
Jug
Materials and techniques
Press-moulded, opalescent glass
Brief description
Jug, Britain (Gateshead-on-Tyne), made by Sowerby & Co., Ellison Glass Works, 1878-1900
Dimensions
  • Height: 5.7cm
Style
Victorian
Marks and inscriptions
Diamond registration mark for 04/11/1878
Gallery label
The design registered in 1878
Credit line
Gift of Mrs D. How
Bibliographic reference
Cottle (1986;p60)
Other number
7683 - Glass gallery number
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
CIRC.149-1969

About this object record

Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.

You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.

Suggest feedback

Record createdDecember 13, 1997
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O6228/jug-sowerby-ellison-glassworks/
Download as: JSON