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Whitefriars Mid-Century Controlled Bubble Amber Glass Vase

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A stylish and finely made mid-century amber glass vase with controlled bubble patterning by renowned British glass makers Whitefriars. The heavily made hand blown art glass vase stands on four section flat cut foot arranged around a central polished and recessed pontil mark. The body of the vase is of slightly conical bucket shape with a graduating amber tint which intensifies towards the base. The vase has controlled bubble inclusions within the glass body with a cushion of smaller bubbles to the base. The vase is not marked however retains an original ‘Whitefriars Crystal Made in England’ paper label attached to the side of the body. Provenance: Acquired from the UK Art Market In good condition with light wear associated with age and use and with customary age wear to the underside of the foot.
  • Creator:
    Whitefriars (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.09 in (18 cm)Diameter: 6.11 in (15.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Mid 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. In good condition with light wear associated with age and use and with customary age wear to the underside of the foot.
  • Seller Location:
    Bishop's Stortford, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: GL20561 1stDibs: LU1328236207162
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