Derbyshire Brothers: 1864-1865

ALL DESIGNS ON THIS PAGE BY

JAMES DERBYSHIRE & BROTHER, HULME

14 JUNE 1864

Design Number

175421

Lozenge

Description

None

This is a thin goblet with long vertical cuts on the bottom two thirds of the glass and a plain top.

This design has also been seen on a frosted bowl bearing the same registration number.

Image

(photo by Paul Budd)

2 NOVEMBER 1864

Design Number

180699

Lozenge

Description

Butter cooler

This rather amateur drawing shows a butter consisting of three pieces - plate, lid, and body. Each piece has a large Greek Key design on it.

10 DECEMBER 1864

Design Number

182248

Lozenge

Description

Pressed basin moons

A wide bowl with horizontal and vertical patterns. The horizontal pattern - 3 lines repeatedly crossing - was also used by Molineaux & Webb on quite a few of their non-pressed glass pieces.

16 MAY 1865

Design Number

186847

Lozenge

Description

Celery stand

A large celery with dominant Greek Key pattern around the body. This design was registered just two weeks after Molineaux & Webb issued a large Greek Key celery.

Image

15 AUGUST 1865

Design Number

189066

Lozenge

Description

Gas moon

This bowl has a large Greek Key pattern around the body and looks like it goes together with the celery above.

25 AUGUST 1865

Design Number

189321

Lozenge

Description

Glass goblet

A goblet with vertical cuts on the bottom half of the glass, and a plain top. Not much different to 175421.

12 SEPTEMBER 1865

Design Number

189705

Lozenge

Description

Glass goblet

Odd-looking tumbler. The bottom half of the glass has some vertical deep cuts. The rest of the glass is plain. The glass widens at the mid-body and shrinks back again at the top.

14 DECEMBER 1865

Design Number

193419

Lozenge

Description

Plain barrel shape tumbler

Similar in shape to 189705 above but there is no decoration at all on this one.

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