Glass home: Whitefriars glass: Glass made at Wealdstone: post-War.

Glass object

See large image vase Accession number: 80.547/443 Producer: James Powell and Sons (Whitefriars) Ltd Production date: 1957-1958 Material: glass Measurements: H 234 mm Museum Section: Decorative Art Summary: Vase in Evening Sky (pale pink and pale blue encased in Crystal [colourless]) glass, oval in section, tall cylinder narrowing to heavy base. Ground and polished rim and base. Designed by Geoffrey Baxter, pattern no 9495, made in other colours until 1969. Location: Object stored at Mortimer Wheeler House (Ceramics and Glass store) Related publications Jackson, Lesley, Whitefriars glass. The art of James Powell and Sons Shepton Beauchamp: Richard Dennis, (1996). Pages: 160 p.; ill.ISSN ISBN 090368540X (Object details: p 135 pl 144, paralleled)

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