Tangerine was the most commonly sold colour for the textured range, followed closely by Kingfisher blue. Made by Whitefriars, pattern number 9772. Relocating there from the crowded and smoggy corner of the City of London, where it had been based since 1680. There was a problem subscribing you to this newsletter. In 1954 Geoffrey Baxter joined the design team, and launched his very successful textured glass range in 1967, which included bark vases, the banjo vase, and of course the drunken bricklayer vase. A British cinnamon brown and clear glass "Sunburst" vase. Cleanliness 4.4. Small com. A blue & clear cased glass bowl / ashtray. Left plate: Large and Small Drunken bricklayer vases (13" and 8") and triangular bark textured vases (7")c3. (160) 20.00 Whitefriars 1950s Green Glass Vase - 9359 - (741) 35.00 FREE UK delivery Vintage Whitefriars Dilly Duck in Ocean Green Controlled Bubble Art Glass (21) 50.00 Whitefriars This section is for sold / reference items only. Factory label and pattern number label. Lesley Jackson). Yes! Whitefriars 1971 close concentric faceted paperweight. A pair of smoky glass tumblers. Whitefriars chimney vases pattern number 9655. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, part of his textured range, pattern number 9836. Service 4.3. A British ruby red glass tumbler vase with wave ribbed pattern. Whitefriars was the glass maker of choice for Arts & Crafts and Art Nouveau proponents such as W.A.S. Whitefriars 1973 close concentric millefiori faceted paperweight. Diameter 3. Colour is Aubergine. Small 'dimple' vases, pattern 9762 (4"). Made by Whitefriars, designed by William Wilson and Harry Dyer, pattern number 9609. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, part of his textured range, pattern number 9817. Streaky Purple/Blue vases from the 1972 catalog, also made in Streaky Amber/Green. Pattern 9803 (6"). Whitefriars made swans from 1938 - 1980 in sizes 5"/6"/8"/10". Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, pattern number 9728, labelled. Whitefriars glass vases are available for sale on 1stDibs. At the peak of the market, this Whitefriars large Banjo vase No.9681 Meadow Green, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, with paper model label '9681', 13in (32cm) high, sold for 1650 at Richard Winterton, Burton-on-Trent in November 2004. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, pattern number 9392. A central six-pointed star cog is encircled by six alternating rings of magenta or green cogs and interrupted by a ring of white cogs. A British tangerine orange and clear glass "Drunken Bricklayer" vase. A central cluster of colorful close packed millefiori is surrounded by three rings of close concentric millefiori in blue, white and pink. These New Studio pieces were made by taking a Ruby base, adding Kingfisher random strapping with silver chloride, then the glass was reheated and the strapping trails were marvered into the body and then cased in clear glass. 20th Century Glass was established in 2004 by Wayne Stephens, the current owner. A British blue and clear cased glass bud vase. Made by Whitefriars, pattern number 9262, labelled and boxed. A British royal blue and clear cased glass ovoid vase with horizontal optical ribbing. Pricing and identification guides for Whitefriars Glass. Text reproduced from the Hardback Whitefriars book by Wendy Evans, Catherine Ross and Alex Werner. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, part of his textured range, pattern number 9815. "); ii. Clear ground. "Die Firma Ospa ist fr uns bereits ein langjhriger Kooperationspartner. A flint (clear) textured glass whisky tumbler. Height is 13 inches. The two photos below of OTK (Japan) vases are mid20c. Here is a useful link to the Glass Message board which shows some of the Japanese vases with labels. Edition #53 of a limited edition. Above this text is a photo of the standard Whitefriars bark vases As these vases were mould blown, then the sizes rarely differ significantly. Text from the 1978 catalogue. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, pattern number 9727. A British aubergine purple soda glass vase. A British green and clear cased glass teardrop vase. 365 $455.23 412.12 Vintage Whitefriars Drunken Bricklayer Vase Carlton Fine Art & Antique Centre 850 $1060.12 959.74 Arts And Crafts Powell/Whitefriars Flower Vase The Two Arthurs 90 $112.25 101.62 Whitefriars Ruby Red 6" Bark Vase, Pattern 9689 Lucian Linnell Vintage 90 $112.25 101.62 Whitefriars Ruby Red 6" Bark Vase, Pattern 9689 In 1923 James Powell and Sons, later to become Whitefriars Glass Limited, opened a factory on Tudor Road, Wealdstone in Harrow. Made by Whitefriars, designed by William Wilson and Harry Dyer, pattern number 9612. Five white latticinio spo. But NOT! Original Price 49.99 We deal in a wide range of antique & collectable glassware from all over the world, selling online via our website, eBay and Etsy. Designer Geoffrey Baxter had joined the factory in 1954 directly from the Royal School of Art. Five and one facets. The colours Kingfisher, Pewter and Tangerine were added in 1969, followed by Meadow Green in 1970 at which point Flint was discontinued for this shape. Six concentric rings of purple, wh. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, part of his textured range, pattern number 9677. The above is one of the rarest Whitefriars vases, known as the Haemorrhoid vase and is Pattern number 9829 in the 1974 catalogue. Technical descriptions compiled from text in the Softback Whitefriars book, edited by Leslie Jackson. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, part of his textured range, pattern number 9667. Fine condition. Pewter was introduced in 1969 and remained in production for several years. The City of London Glassworks The original Whitefriars site was located close to the River Thames. From top left: i. A British aqua glass dimpled vase. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, part of his textured range, pattern number 9717. Whitefriars Glass (1,000+ relevant results) Price () Shops Anywhere All Sellers Whitefriars ruby teardrop vase 9571, Geoffrey Baxter 1960s glass, 8 inches 20 cm height. Diameter 3", height 3 1/8". Over the years, as dealers in glassware, we have taken thousands of pictures of glass vases, bowls, paperweights, sculptures and other glassware. Studio range vases in Peacock finish. A British ruby red glass vase with ribbon trail. Pattern 9885 and 9884. Signature/date cane "17761976". Hence the reason this was a short-lived range. A British kingfisher blue and green glass "Ribbon Trail" vase. For such a small difference in height the Whitefriars vase is much more substantial in weight, being 843 gms compared to the Ekenas one at 283 gms. They were a classic shape and actually do look like a swan, although I have seen them described as sea-horses or dragons ! Images supplied by Chris Woolman and Whitefriars.org. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, pattern number 9497. Shown in Tangerine and Flint both in normal orientation and with the central brick reversed or 'wrong way'. A British cinnamon brown and clear glass "Basket Weave" slab vase. All-over geometric faceting and one top facet. Wir sind immer sehr zufrieden, tolles Unternehmen, tolle Mitarbeiter, kompetent und ehrlich. You've already signed up for some newsletters, but you haven't confirmed your address. They come in all shapes, sizes and colours. A British tangerine orange and clear cased glass "Nailhead" vase. The three sizes are 9.25"/ 7.75"/ 6.5" in the catalogues. A pair of British ruby red and clear cased glass "Bark" candle holders. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, part of his textured range, pattern number 9832. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, pattern number 9582. Cased vases with Random strapping shown in Aubergine, Kingfisher, Tangerine and Sage Green, also made in Lilac. Many of the whitefriars glass, sold by the shops on Etsy, qualify for included shipping, such as: See each listing for more details. January 21, 2020. Designers at Whitefriars during the 20's, 30's and 40's were Arthur Marriott Powell, William Butler, Barnaby Powell, William Wilson, and James Hogan. Banjo vase pattern 9681 (12"); iv. Benson and Charles R. Ashbee, while the inter-War period and a move to a new state of the art factory in Wealdstone, West London in 1923 occasioned a series of colourful Art Deco wares enlivened by . Fine condition. Whitefriars 1978 patterned millefiori and butterflies faceted paperweight. Diameter 3 1/16". The sales of this range were very successful but, unfortunately, it was not a profitable range due to the price they had to pay Whitefriars to produce these pieces. A British aubergine glass lobed vase with controlled bubbles encased in the glass. Made by Whitefriars, pattern number 9580. Public collections can be seen by the public, including other shoppers, and may show up in recommendations and other places. (10% off), Sale Price 18.00 To view glass items currently available for sale, please visit our shop section. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, pattern number 9802. Made by Whitefriars, pattern number 9484, labelled. The Textured range with its distinctive shapes such as the Drunken Bricklayer and Banjo, was released in a range of three colours in 1967. Every penny counted and, as such, the catalogue was never updated. Height 10.25 inches. Made by Whitefriars, pattern number 9778. Diameter 3". Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, pattern number 9647. Pattern 9884. Wir freuen uns auf viele weitere gemeinsame Jahre.". However, the final factory at Wealdstone ended up being much smaller than originally intended, at less than half the size, and with only two furnaces rather than three. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, pattern number 9556. A British streaky green and clear glass knobbly bowl. I am pleased to say that he has passed on much of that information to me. Whitefriars Cat 1957. whitefriars Cat 1960. A central grouping of seven blue an. Etsy is powered by 100% renewable electricity. Whitefriars 1973 close concentric fancy diamond cut paperweight. Clear ground. This design for a stained-glass window at the Church of the Advent, Cincinnati was part of a lots of more than 200 designs which sold together for 4400. Stained glass windows, made to satisfy the Victorian church building boom, accounted for a large portion of production and profit during the early part of the James Powell & Sons period. Pattern 9797 (7"); iv. In 1923, the company relocated to a new factory in Middlesex. A British ruby red glass vase with ribbon trail. Largest city and the administrative center . Studio Range Photos of Circaglass collection. The hooped vase, pattern 9680 (11"). and S11 (5"). Bib ID: 47997. It held this name until the factory closed in September 1980, at that time the oldest glasshouse in the world. Whitefriars In 1923 James Powell and Sons, later to become Whitefriars Glass Limited, opened a factory on Tudor Road, Wealdstone in Harrow. It is also important to be aware of the large number of Baxter fakes (specifically a rash of Drunken Bricklayer copies) that appeared alongside rising prices. It was under the aegis of the Powell family that Whitefriars led fashion and technology in the manufacture of domestic decorative and table glass for a century and a half. Wide nailhead pattern 9685 (43/8"); ii. Tableware Catalogs. It was used to light the first furnace, continuing the burning of the flame from the city glasshouse furnaces which had burnt continuously since 1680. Made by Whitefriars, pattern number 9558. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, part of his textured range, pattern number 9688. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, part of his textured range, pattern number 9689. Excellent condition. Made by Whitefriars, pattern number 9625. The mold was probably changed soon after the introduction of the large nailheads (in 1973) to make the range appear similar. The company began building a solid reputation as a premier glass . i. A central black and white cog cane is encircl. Clear glass tableware from the late 19th and early 20th centuries can be surprising affordable, but if they are combined with metalwork designed by Archibald Knox, Omar Ramsden, Benson or Ashbee they become infinitely more desirable. Bicentennial Flag", the Whitefriars 1976 Stars and Stripes Flag paperweight: Limited edition sold only to the U.S.A., to commemorate the American Bicentennial of Independence, dated 1776-1976. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, part of his textured range, pattern number 9680. Learn more in our Privacy Policy, Help Centre, and Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, part of his textured range, pattern number 9683. Largely forgotten in the years following its closure in 1980, in more recent times Whitefriars has enjoyed a vibrant collecting revival as collectors, dealers and the museum community reassess a broad spectrum of high quality, handmade glass that epitomise design movements from the Arts and Crafts to the Swinging Sixties. Lobed Bubble vases introduced in the 1972 catalog. Whitefriars 1974 close concentric millefiori faceted pedestal paperweight. A British ruby red glass bowl with ribbon trail. This measures 10.5 inches and was made just for a few months only in 1969. It is located in the south of Middle Franconia, 50 kilometres south of Nuremberg. Whitefriars 1975 interlaced trefoil garlands paperweight. Then, in 1932, Belgian glass importers, J.Wuidart & Co. of 26/28 Bartletts Buildings, Holborn-Circus, London EC4 . Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, part of his textured range, pattern number 9673. Powell was the director of the company until his death in 1922, during which time it operated as James Powell & Sons (Whitefriars) Ltd. After his death the factory moved to Wealdstone, Middlesex. A number of one-off experiments were made along the lines of this range in addition to the production pieces which were made between 1978 and 1980. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, part of his textured range, pattern number 9671. A central cluster of colorf. The shape could be smaller version of S8. A British royal blue and clear cased glass three sided bowl. A British amber glass ovoid vase with controlled bubble pattern. Copyright 2023 All Rights Reserved by 20th Century Glass. One example of a large Kingfisher Brick which is blown in reverse is also known of. Whitefriars Cat 1964. View Etsys Privacy Policy. For more information on Whitefriars glass, check out the following resources: Whitefriars Glass: Art of James Powell & Sons | ISBN 978-0903685405, James Powell and Sons: Glassmakers of Whitefriars 1834-1980 | ISBN 978-0904818567, 20th Century Factory Glass | ISBN 978-1857322675, www.whitefriars-glass.com Large drunken bricklayer pattern 9672 in meadow green (13") Basket-weave vase pattern 9667 (10"). . The 'Cucumber' pattern 9679 (11"); ii. Contact me if you have any questions. "A range of studio pieces combining a bright golden amber with uniquely individual surface decoration.". Text reproduced from the Hardback Whitefriars book by Wendy Evans, Catherine Ross and Alex Werner. These distinctive items are frequently made of glass and are designed with extraordinary care. Despite its closure, Whitefriars continues to be recognised was a world leader of the glassmaking industry; famous for its iconic designs and colours. Wealdstone Range by Whitefriars for Elfverson & Co. (1931) & J.C.Wuidart & Co. (19321934), In 1930, J.Wuidart commissioned Wealdstone Range from James Powell (originally through Elfverson & Co.) to supply Barnaby Powell designed glass for resale. A British sage green and clear cased glass knobbly vase. Yes! Clear ground. Made by Whitefriars, pattern number 9514. Made by Whitefriars, pattern number 9808. ISBN-13: 978-0904818567. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, part of his textured range, pattern number 9729. Whitefriars 1973 close concentric fancy diamond cut paperweight. Whitefriars 1973 close concentric fancy diamond cut paperweight. A British sage green and clear cased glass teardrop vase. Small complex canes in concentric rings of white, blue, pink and ochre, many with stars at their cores, focus on a single large complex cane at the weight's center, again with a star at its core. A central six-pointed sta. To enable personalised advertising (like interest-based ads), we may share your data with our marketing and advertising partners using cookies and other technologies. Welcome to our Glass Encyclopaedia, our very own identification guide to Antique & Vintage Collectable Glass. A British aquamarine green and clear cased glass three sided vase. A British tangerine orange and clear glass "Nailhead" vase (regular large dent version). In 1931 an agreement was signed with Whitefriars for its sole sale by them. A British sage green and clear glass "Bark" vase (six inch version). Made by Whitefriars, pattern number 9420, labelled. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, pattern number 9571. Signature/date cane. Smaller aubergine vases.
