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Antique Glass - Straw Opal Champagne Glass Powell C1880
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Antique Glass - Straw Opal Champagne Glass Powell C1880

19th century
Description

Rare straw opal champagne glass with optical ribbing. Designed by Harry Powell Whitefriars c1880.

Condition: Very good condition.

Rim: 10.2 cm.

Foot: 6.5 cm.

Note: Straw opal is a pale milky yellow glass developed by Harry Powell between 1877 - 1879. Ingrediants such as arsenic, bone ash and uranium were added to make the glass heat-sensitive, so when cooled in localised areas and then reheated the parts which had been cooled turned opalescent.

Physical Dimensions
Height
12.5cm (4.92")
Width
10.2cm (4.02")
Depth
6.5cm (2.56")
Declaration

Marris Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA947177
Dealers Internal Reference
11595
Description
Rare straw opal champagne glass with optical ribbing. Designed by Harry Powell Whitefriars c1880.

Condition: Very good condition.

Rim: 10.2 cm.

Foot: 6.5 cm.

Note: Straw opal is a pale milky yellow glass developed by Harry Powell between 1877 - 1879.

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Ingrediants such as arsenic, bone ash and uranium were added to make the glass heat-sensitive, so when cooled in localised areas and then reheated the parts which had been cooled turned opalescent.
Marris Antiques
Height
12.5cm (4.92")
Width
10.2cm (4.02")
Depth
6.5cm (2.56")
Date of Manufacture

Marris Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA947177
Dealers Internal Ref
11595
Marris Antiques
Marris Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2018

Robert marris specialises in 18th, 19th and early 20th-century english and irish glass.

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Telephone 01787 371523 or 07841 500644
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Suffolk
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