CREAMERS, slag glass, pair of

CH1979.268

Black, opaque "Slag" glass. i.e. contained waste slag from iron works. Mostly popular from c. 1870's although made before that. Especially made in North-East. Nairn thought this prob. South Shields. Matching pair, made in 3 sided mould. Scalloped edge, 3 decorative bands with mottled effect between. Nairn's No. 23.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: CH1979.268
Accession Date: 12 Jul 1979

Material

Glass

'slag' glass

Glass/Glass

Measurement

height83mm
diameter48mmbase

 

 

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