Lot 115
W.H.B. & J. RICHARDSON
RARE GLASS GOBLET, 1850S
Auction: 9 March 2011 at 11:00 GMT
£1,750
Description
decorated with a frieze of flowering water lilies, printed mark to base 'Richardsons Vitrified Enamel Colors', registration lozenge for 1848
Dimensions
16.5cm high
Footnote
Literature: Tilbrook, Adrian J. and Fischer Fine Art 'Truth, Beauty and Design', Exhibition catalogue, 1986, No. 35, pages 25, 26 and illus. page 19
Note: Richardsons' Glasshouse was situated in Stourbridge, Worcestershire and was chiefly famous for its production of crystal glass and moulded wares, exhibiting a wide range of cut, engraved and painted enamel pieces.