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Object NameCream Jug with Nip't -Diamond-Waies
Maker Gray-Stan Glasshouse
Maker Lillie Graydon-Stannus (English)
Made FromLead Glass
Dateabout 1925-1930
Place MadeEngland, London
Techniqueblown, pattern molded, trailed, pressed, pincered
SizeOverall H: 13.6 cm; Rim Diam: 7 cm; Base W: 7 cm
Accession Number60.2.36
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionVery heavy colorless lead glass with a slight gray tinge and few minute bubbles; blown, mold-blown, pattern molded, applied, tooled decoration, pressed base. Applied composite stem consisting of a ball knop resting on one merese and surmounted by four more mereses increasing in diamond towards the top, applied cup-shaped bowl; plain rim, its body is slightly flattened and has an applied large horizontal spout and a solid ear-shaped broad handle with medial rib applied to rim and lower body; bowl patterned in a rib mold, the upper body has a chain of nip't-diamond-waies.
Provenance
Source David Hollander - 1959-12-28
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