Molineaux Webb: 1846-1864
7 DECEMBER 1846
Design Number
38643
Lozenge
Description
Decanter
A thin octangonal decanter with three sets of horizontal bands at the bottom, middle and top of the main body.
30 APRIL 1864
Design Number
4631
(registered under useful designs rather than ornamental Class 3)
An example of this piece on the Glass Message Board has a registration stamp of an oval shape
Description
Butter dish
An underplate which had frosted sides (from the find on the Glass Message Board) and a separate lid.
It is possible there is an unfrosted version.
Image
From the company pressed glass catalogue
30 APRIL 1864
Design Number
4632
(registered under useful designs rather than ornamental Class 3)
Description
Butter dish
We have not viewed the document for this one but suspect it will be the design below.
Image
From the company pressed glass catalogue
27 AUGUST 1864
Design Number
178045
Lozenge
Description
Comport or raised dish
The pattern sketch shows a comport with a beaded design and areas of frosting.
Image
This example shows the design on a small tazza approx 10cm in height
Photo of dish from Rod Crowshaw
27 AUGUST 1864
Design Number
178046
Lozenge
(see 178045)
Description
Comport or raised dish
The sketch of the comport looks much the same as 178045 but the pattern is Greek Key
Image
Examples of this pattern on a comport and tazza
Comport side view
Comport top view
Tazza side view
22 DECEMBER 1864
Design Number
182483
Lozenge
Description
Dish
An oval dish with a star shape in the centre. The body is frosted with a Greek Key pattern. The Greek Key pattern and top edging of the dish is the same as in design 178046 above.
Image
This design was also used on circular plates
Oval dish
Plate
(thanks to Andy Hearne for the photo)
Another example of the plate but this time with no frosting
(photo by Rob Young)
