Tear Wine Glass 1899

Tear Wine Glass 1899

Code: 6586

Dimensions:

H: 20.5cm (8.1")

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Rare wine glass with 8 applied sea green tears designed by Harry Powell and made by James Powell & Sons Whitefriars London.

A similar glass is illustrated in Whitefriars Glass James Powell & Sons of London by Wendy Evans, Catherine Ross & Alex Werner 1995. P.83, Plate 83. The tear service was introduced at the Arts & Crafts Exhibition in 1899.

Condition: Very good.