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Author Topic: Sowerby jug and tumblers??  (Read 986 times)

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Offline BRADBURY7308

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Sowerby jug and tumblers??
« on: September 16, 2009, 10:02:11 PM »
Was wondering if anybody may know this pattern? I suspect it could be sowerby but have only found there 2481 pattern in amber which looks mighty similar in colour etc, The jug is around 6" high and the tumblers are 33/4" tall aprox star cut base no marks air bubbles in the glass nice weighty pieces i got the jug with 5 tumblers how many should there be?? :hiclp:THANKS FOR LOOKING

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Offline glassaddict

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Re: Sowerby jug and tumblers??
« Reply #1 on: September 17, 2009, 01:05:11 PM »
Looks very 'Davidson' to me - any chance of better pictures?
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Offline keith

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Re: Sowerby jug and tumblers??
« Reply #2 on: September 17, 2009, 01:23:18 PM »
Just posted(heavy,heavy vase) an item with a base very similar to your brown jug,are they related?Keith.

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Re: Sowerby jug and tumblers??
« Reply #3 on: September 18, 2009, 05:02:07 PM »
will get some better photos be right back having trouble logining in at present :ac1:

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Offline Tinker-Taylor

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Re: Sowerby jug and tumblers??
« Reply #4 on: September 18, 2009, 05:31:48 PM »
I haven't seen this on the Davidson website but it has the same sort of look (especially the tumblers) as the Davidson 10/1910 flower bowl.

Here's a pic of one.  Anything like?
Stuart & Emma Taylor.
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Offline BRADBURY7308

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Re: Sowerby jug and tumblers??
« Reply #5 on: September 18, 2009, 08:11:43 PM »
better picture fingers crossed :chky:

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Offline BRADBURY7308

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Re: Sowerby jug and tumblers??
« Reply #6 on: September 18, 2009, 08:12:53 PM »
Which davidson website?? :o

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Offline Bernard C

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Re: Sowerby jug and tumblers??
« Reply #7 on: September 18, 2009, 08:18:00 PM »
www.cloudglass.com — Is there another???

See also here for their book.  ;D

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