A James Powell & Sons threaded glass vase

A James Powell & Sons threaded glass vase

£475
Category
Reference

1483

A James Powell & Sons threaded glass footed bowl, pat. no. 7170, the bowl's undulating surface decorated with evenly spaced delicate horizontal threads on a flint and blue ground, designed by William Butler.

In 1834, James Powell, a wine merchant and entrepreneur, acquired the Whitefriars glassworks. He and his sons quickly became pioneers, developing new techniques and securing lucrative patents.

Dimensions:

Height 15.5 cm / 6 "
Diameter 23 cm / 9 "
Year

circa 1940

Country

England

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