Large glass vase, 1946. Creator: Unknown

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Large glass vase, 1946. Creator: Unknown

Large glass vase, 1946. Undated vase made by James Powell and Sons, also known as Whitefriars Glass, at Wealdstone, Harrow, north London. From " English Glass, by W. B. Honey. [Collins, London, 1946]

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Britain In Pictures Collins Glass Works Glassworks Honey Purple Social History Vase Wb Honey William Bowyer William Bowyer Honey William Collins William Collins And Sons William Collins Sons William Honey

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a stunning large glass vase, created in 1946 by an unknown artist. The vase was crafted at the renowned James Powell and Sons, also known as Whitefriars Glass, located in Wealdstone, Harrow, north London. This undated masterpiece is featured in the book "English Glass" by W. B. Honey, published by Collins in 1946. The image captures the essence of British craftsmanship and elegance during the mid-20th century. The vibrant colors of this exquisite vase are truly mesmerizing; shades of purple and pink blend harmoniously to create a visual feast for the eyes. As we delve into its history, we uncover that this glassworks factory played a significant role in shaping Britain's rich cultural heritage. It stands as a testament to the skillful artistry and innovation that characterized this era. This photograph not only serves as a window into our past but also offers us an opportunity to appreciate the beauty found within everyday objects. It reminds us of how even seemingly ordinary items can hold immense value and tell compelling stories about our social history. With its delicate curves and intricate design, this large glass vase symbolizes both artistic excellence and timeless sophistication. Its presence evokes feelings of nostalgia while simultaneously celebrating Britain's enduring creative spirit.

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