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Object NameChampagne Flute
Maker
Frank James Thrower
(b. 1932)
Maker
Dartington Glass, Ltd.
Made FromLead Glass
Date1969
Place MadeEngland, Torrington
TechniqueBlown, Applied, Ground, Polished
SizeOverall H: 19.6 cm; Rim Diam: 6.9 cm
Accession Number86.2.8 B
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
One Hundred Best Ever Designs
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; blown with hot applied stem and foot. Deep conical bowl with ground and polished rim; walls taper toward base and join stem in a continuous line; stem contains elongated inverse teardrop shaped air-trap, stem continues to taper to domed, solid foot; no pontil; acetate label on foot - gold "D" logo encircled "E", small black letters "Dartington-England/24% lead crystal".Provenance
Former Collection
Dartington Glass, Ltd.
- 1986-06-09
