About the Artwork
Glass Decanter with Silver Fittings
ca. 1897
Christopher Dresser (Artist) English, 1834-1904 Hukin and Heath (Maker)
Glass, silver
Overall: 8 3/4 × 5 3/16 × 5 7/8 inches (22.2 × 13.2 × 14.9 cm)
Glass
European Modern Art to 1970
Founders Society Purchase, Henry E. and Consuelo S. Wenger Foundation Fund
81.7
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Provenance
The Victoria and Albert Museum, (London, England)
private collection (London, England). (Barry Friedman Ltd.)
1981-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Whiteway, M. ed. Christopher Dresser: A Design Revolution. London: V&A Publications in cooperation with Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution, 2004, (fig. 181).
Naylor, G. The Arts and Crafts Movement. London: Studio Vista, 1971, (fig. 46).
Schaefer, H. Nineteenth Century Modern: The Functional Tradition in Victorian Design. New York and Washington: 1970, p. 123, (ill.).
Badisches Landsmuseum, Karlsruhe. Jungendstil: Sculpturer, Model, Keramik, Metalarbeiten, Glas, Textilien, Porzellan. 1978, no. 90.
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Christopher Dresser; Hukin and Heath, Glass Decanter with Silver Fittings, ca. 1897, glass, silver. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Henry E. and Consuelo S. Wenger Foundation Fund, 81.7.
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