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Woven pattern

Basket
ca. 1880 (made)
Artist/Maker
Sowerby Ellison Glassworks (manufacturer)
Place of origin
Gateshead (made)

Vase, pressed glass, 'vitro-porcelain'.

Object details

Categories
Glass
Vases
Containers
Object type
Basket
Titles
  • Woven pattern (manufacturer's title)
  • Vitro-porcelain range (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Pressed glass, 'vitro-porcelain'
Brief description
Basket, pressed glass, made by Sowerby & Co., Ellison Glass Works, England (Gateshead-on-Tyne), about 1880
Physical description
Vase, pressed glass, 'vitro-porcelain'.
Dimensions
  • Height: 14.1cm
Style
Victorian
Production
Sowerby's pattern bk. IX, p.1 (II02)
Subject depicted
Basket-Work
Other number
0901 - Glass gallery number
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
CIRC.233-1970

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Record createdDecember 13, 1997
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O6442/woven-pattern-basket-sowerby-ellison-glassworks/
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