Made by Whitefriars, pattern number 9484, labelled. Small Drunken Bricklayer vases, pattern 9673 (8"). Fancy fluting cuts decorate the area between facets. (10% off), Sale Price 22.49 Then, in 1932, Belgian glass importers, J.Wuidart & Co. of 26/28 Bartletts Buildings, Holborn-Circus, London EC4, acquired the rights from Elfverson to be the sole sellers of this range. These products are not available for purchase. Whitefriars Cat 1950. See all items Assumption of the Virgin Mary Elephant - Amber Hyde Park Chapel, London Do Etsy sellers include shipping on whitefriars glass? View Details A British sage green and clear cased glass "Hourglass" vase. Patterns S13 (11" high), S8 (5") and S5 (7"). Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, pattern number 9515. A British ruby red and clear cased glass ovoid vase with horizontal optical ribbing. A British ruby red glass bowl with ribbon trail. Over the years, as dealers in glassware, we have taken thousands of pictures of glass vases, bowls, paperweights, sculptures and other glassware. A British ruby red glass vase with ribbon trail. Clear ground. Whitefriars Cat 1964. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, part of his textured range, pattern number 9671. $375 Add to Cart Whitefriars 1978 patterned millefiori and butterflies faceted paperweight. WHITEFRIARS GLASS TANGERINE VOLCANO VASE, Two Whitefriars glass vases, one orange Greek, Three Whitefriars glass finger vases, coloured, WHITEFRIARS GLASS KNOBBLY VASE, c.1966, designed, Whitefriars glass cylindrical bark vase of, GROUP OF WHITEFRIARS GLASS, comprising Flint, WHITEFRIARS GLASS PEWTER "TV" VASE, DESIGNED, A Whitefriars glass bowl, designed by William, Square based red Whitefriars glass vase with. Zigzag pattern 9761 (6"); Small nailhead pattern 9683 (6"); iv. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, part of his textured range, pattern number 9731. However, the final factory at Wealdstone ended up being much smaller than originally intended, at less than half the size, and with only two furnaces rather than three. 20th Century Glass. Contact me if you have any questions. Whitefriars 1971 close concentric faceted paperweight. All Rights Reserved. Seen in the correct lighting conditions, the colour shines with a silvery sheen. Following this closure, the site was cleared and the buildings demolished. Bib ID: 47997. The trademark Whitefriars is now owned by the Scottish glass maker Caithness. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, part of his textured range, pattern number 9676. Pricing and identification guides for Whitefriars Glass. Patterns S1 (5" dia. A British sage green and clear glass "Bark" vase (six inch version). A British ruby red and clear cased glass cylinder vase. Then, in 1932, Belgian glass importers, J.Wuidart, & Co. of 26/28 Bartletts Buildings, Holborn-Circus, London EC4, acquired the rights from. Caution! Whitefriars 1975 interlaced trefoil garlands paperweight. A British tangerine orange and clear glass "Drunken Bricklayer" vase. A kingfisher blue & clear cased glass "Random Strapped" vase. A central black and white cog cane is encircl. Weienburg in Bayern, formerly also Weienburg im Nordgau, Weienburg am Sand, is a town in Middle Franconia, Germany. The Textured range with its distinctive shapes such as the Drunken Bricklayer and Banjo, was released in a range of three colours in 1967. Seemingly machine made, these initially convincing copies are heavier, the colours subtly different and they lack a polished pontil mark to the base that is a general characteristic of Whitefriars' hand-blown glass. Made by Whitefriars, pattern number 9308. Keep in mind that anyone can view public collections- they may also appear in recommendations and other places. A ruby red & clear cased glass bowl / ashtray with controlled bubble pattern. Despite its closure, Whitefriars continues to be recognised was a world leader of the glassmaking industry; famous for its iconic designs and colours. Pattern 9885 and 9884. Flint is not a normal colour for this vase and was likely to have been made as a 'frigger'. Price Guides! Tangerine was a triumph for Whitefriars, being a particularly hard colour to get right, but very popular for dark corners in rooms. "Die Firma Ospa ist fr uns bereits ein langjhriger Kooperationspartner. Diameter 3 3/8". Wealdstone Range by Whitefriars for Elfverson & Co. (1931) & J.C.Wuidart & Co. (19321934), In 1930, J.Wuidart commissioned Wealdstone Range from James Powell (originally through Elfverson & Co.) to supply Barnaby Powell designed glass for resale. A British ruby red and clear cased glass molar / lobed bowl with controlled bubble pattern. Whitefriars 1973 close concentric millefiori faceted paperweight. "); ii. ISBN-13: 978-0903685405, James Powell and Sons: Glassmakers of Whitefriars 1834-1980 by Wendy Evans, Catherine Ross, Alex Werner. $375 Add to Cart Whitefriars 1973 close concentric fancy diamond cut paperweight. $350 Add to Cart red glass, of cylindrical form with swagged surface texture, 24.5cm high; and a WHITEFRIARS GLASS VASE BY JAMES HOGAN, 1940S, smoked colour, 20cm similar red bubble glass bowl and a Whitefriars blue and clear glass vase, largest 13cm high including a large studio glass vase with red streaked internal decoration, two Whitefriars style vases in clear textured glass and turquoise glass, a large red candle holder, including a substantial clear glass Dartington vase, a turquoise overlaid glass two handled vase, a turquoise glass vase in the Whitefriars manner, a Murano bird, a red and style of a shaped and textured cylindrical form with a square base, 5 1/2" (14cm) high, together WITH AN ART GLASS VASE of a large trefoil shape on a triangular base, coloured WHITEFRIARS GLASS KINGFISHER BLUE BARK VASE. A British tangerine orange and clear cased glass "Nailhead" vase. Made by Whitefriars, pattern number 9863. whitefriarsglass.wixsite.com In 1931 an agreement was signed with Whitefriars for its sole sale by them. A pair of smoky glass tumblers. Once the stuff of fleamarkets and eBay (where so much post-War Whitefriars is traded), since 2000 there has been a succession of ever-greater auction prices for Baxter forms, peaking around 2005 when a large Banjo vase in Tangerine would cost 500 or more, and a more unusual colour such as Kingfisher Blue or Meadow Green closer to 1500. A central blue and white Liberty Bell silhouette cane is the focus of four concentric rings of blue and white star canes and, finally, a fifth ring of red canes with blue and white star centers, pulled downward into a short stave basket. Excellent condition. Tangerine and Kingfisher were introduced in 1968 and survived throughout id 1970s. This is the view of the bases of two Ruby vases. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, part of his textured range, pattern number 9686. Whitefriars In 1923 James Powell and Sons, later to become Whitefriars Glass Limited, opened a factory on Tudor Road, Wealdstone in Harrow. A British blue glass vase with horizontal optical ribbing. Made by Whitefriars, pattern number 9865. A British sea green glass lobed vase. From top left: i. (160) 20.00 Whitefriars 1950s Green Glass Vase - 9359 - (741) 35.00 FREE UK delivery Vintage Whitefriars Dilly Duck in Ocean Green Controlled Bubble Art Glass (21) 50.00 This design for a stained-glass window at the Church of the Advent, Cincinnati was part of a lots of more than 200 designs which sold together for 4400. Pattern 9801 (7"); iii. Then look no further than Parkhotel Altmuehltal, a family-friendly hotel that brings the best of Gunzenhausen to your doorstep. Whitefriars Glass, The Art of James Powell & Sons (ed. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, part of his textured range, pattern number 9729. Made by Whitefriars, designed by William Wilson and Harry Dyer, pattern number 9614. We've sent you an email to confirm your subscription. New information come to light is that these vases are from Japan. They also normally have a rough "scar" on the base. See also: Whitefriars Glass Catalogues Buy Whitefriars Glass Products in our Online Glass Store A British ruby red glass tumbler vase with wave ribbed pattern. After purchase in 1834 by James Powell, the company was renamed James Powell & Sons, but would remain known colloquially as Whitefriars. A blue & clear cased glass bowl / ashtray. Made by Whitefriars, designed by William Wilson, pattern number 9364. Find makers marks or hallmarks to identify Whitefriars Glass and research through millions of auction records for Whitefriars Glass to learn the worth of your collection. They quite regularly appear on ebay as Whitefriars. All-over geometric faceting. Made by Whitefriars, pattern number 9262, labelled and boxed. This list is limited to only a few results.Many more items are available to our members through our By continuing to browse our site, you are agreeing to our use of cookies. Whitefriars 1973 close concentric millefiori faceted paperweight. Introduced in 1973, these survived until the closure of Whitefriars in 1980. This not only includes the extremely collectable earlier pieces - as important in the context of the Arts and Crafts market as a De Morgan vase or a Morris textile - but also the later Textured wares that made an important contribution to late 1960s design. Try using a different browser or disabling ad blockers. The City of London Glassworks The original Whitefriars site was located close to the River Thames. Largely eschewing the standard heavily cut wares (John Ruskin, a close associate of the factory pronounced that "all cut glass is barbarous"), these early wares in the manner of Venetian and Roman glass are characterised by their relative plainness and the use of a range of ancient decorative techniques such as threading, trailing, tears and the application of prunts. Often listed on ebay as Whitefriars! Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, pattern number 9656. A British streaky green and clear glass knobbly vase. Pattern number label on base. Designer Geoffrey Baxter had joined the factory in 1954 directly from the Royal School of Art. Pattern 9802 (6"); ii. A British ruby red glass bud vase. Dimple vase pattern 9762 (4"); v. Mobile phone vase pattern 9670 (6"). whitefriars.glass A British ruby red and clear cased glass "Aztec" vase. The smaller pieces, in modish forms such as Cello, Aztec, Sunburst, Concentric TV and Guitar, were all trading at new levels from 100-plus. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, part of his textured range, pattern number 9689. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, part of his textured range, pattern number 9816. Text from the 1978 catalogue. There was a problem subscribing you to this newsletter. Signature/date cane. Wir freuen uns auf viele weitere gemeinsame Jahre.". Please. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, pattern number 9802. A British indigo and clear cased glass bud vase. Six concentric rings of purple, white and blue millefiori cogs, stars and florets encircle a central aqua cog and refract brightly in an all-over geometric faceted dome. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, pattern number 9571. Made by Whitefriars, pattern number 9359, labelled. In 1962, it became known as Whitefriars Glass Ltd. after the death of the last of five generations of Powells. Whitefriars Cat 1940. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, pattern number 9728, labelled. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, pattern number 9844. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, pattern number 9506. Made by Whitefriars, pattern number 9099. New Studio range pieces in Ruby and Kingfisher. A British ruby red and clear cased glass bowl with controlled bubble pattern. Pewter was introduced in 1969 and remained in production for several years. A British ruby red glass flanged vase with applied clear decoration and optical vertical ribbing. This range of vases still represents a very affordable option for a starting collector of Whitefriars. Tangerine was the most commonly sold colour for the textured range, followed closely by Kingfisher blue. Copyright 2023 All Rights Reserved by A British amber glass ovoid vase with controlled bubble pattern. Hooped vase pattern 9680 (11"); iii. Signature/date cane. Made by Whitefriars, designed by William Wilson and Harry Dyer, pattern number 9609. Whitefriars chimney vases pattern number 9655. Wares from the inter-War period are perhaps undervalued although books based around the archive in the Museum of London and online articles on the subject have helped define the collecting range and make watertight attributions. January 21, 2020. Made by Whitefriars, pattern number 9586. A British green and clear cased glass flared vase. Whitefriars 1970 close packed millefiori high-domed faceted paperweight. i. Diameter 3". Almost anything with a "bark like" texture is described as Whitefriars. Given that the moulds were used for many years (and slowly became worn) it is possible to date a piece of Textured Whitefriars by the degree of definition. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, pattern number 9585. and S11 (5"). This measures 10.5 inches and was made just for a few months only in 1969. Pieces from outside these aesthetic high water marks can be more affordable. A British cinnamon brown and clear glass "Pyramid" vase. A set of three flint (clear) textured glass sherry / wine glasses. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, part of his textured range, pattern number 9674. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, pattern number 9599. Whitefriars 1971 close concentric faceted paperweight. The purchase price being not that much less than their selling price. Tangerine was the most commonly sold colour for the textured range, followed closely by Kingfisher blue. The factory's designs, now shown at major exhibitions around the world, moved with fashion. Cased vases with Random strapping shown in Aubergine, Kingfisher, Tangerine and Sage Green, also made in Lilac. A British ruby red and clear cased glass oval bowl. The Glass Gallery 2021. Find this in the library. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, part of his textured range, pattern number 9691. Whitefriars 1974 close concentric millefiori faceted pedestal paperweight. Made by Whitefriars, pattern number 9471, labelled. They were a classic shape and actually do look like a swan, although I have seen them described as sea-horses or dragons ! Studio range vases in Orange finish. A British ruby red and clear cased glass bud vase. Tangerine was a triumph for Whitefriars, being a particularly hard colour to get right, but very popular for dark corners in rooms. A British sage green and clear cased glass knobbly vase. James' three sons, Arthur Powell, Nathanael Powell and John Powell, ran the factory from 1840. A British ruby red and clear cased glass flared vase with horizontal optical ribbing. A British royal blue and clear cased glass three sided bowl. 365 $455.23 412.12 Vintage Whitefriars Drunken Bricklayer Vase Carlton Fine Art & Antique Centre 850 $1060.12 959.74 Arts And Crafts Powell/Whitefriars Flower Vase The Two Arthurs 90 $112.25 101.62 Whitefriars Ruby Red 6" Bark Vase, Pattern 9689 Lucian Linnell Vintage 90 $112.25 101.62 Whitefriars Ruby Red 6" Bark Vase, Pattern 9689 Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, pattern number 9647. Wir sind immer sehr zufrieden, tolles Unternehmen, tolle Mitarbeiter, kompetent und ehrlich. Made by Whitefriars, pattern number 9293. Technical descriptions compiled from text in the Softback Whitefriars book, edited by Leslie Jackson. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, pattern number 9582. Send me exclusive offers, unique gift ideas, and personalised tips for shopping and selling on Etsy. A British aqua glass dimpled vase. These must be the most mis-described vases of all. The great explosion in the market has been for the Geoffrey Baxter wares. They are recorded as having won a prize for their colored glass and fine crystal at the Crystal Palace Exhibition in London in 1851. Originally the company made stained glass, and scientific and industrial glass. in 1875, Nathanael's son, Harry James Powell, joined Whitefriars, and ran the company until 1919 and created many designs. They also came in eight special colours, officially, but anomalies can pop up! [Next ] Displaying 1 to 25 (of 219 Products) WS12628 Whitefriars #8473 Marriott Powell Amber Glass 6" Wave Ribbed Vase . It held this name until the factory closed in September 1980, at that time the oldest glasshouse in the world. Made by Whitefriars, designed by William Wilson, pattern number M104, labelled. Clear ground. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, pattern number 9727. A cinnamon brown & clear cased glass bowl / ashtray. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, part of his textured range, pattern number 9818. Fancy diamond cut facets and top facet. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, part of his textured range, pattern number 9836. Clear glass tableware from the late 19th and early 20th centuries can be surprising affordable, but if they are combined with metalwork designed by Archibald Knox, Omar Ramsden, Benson or Ashbee they become infinitely more desirable. A central blue and white Liberty Bell silhouette cane is the focus of four concentric rings of blue and white star canes and, finally, a fifth ring of red canes with blue and white star centers, pulled downward into a short stave basket. Bow fronted nailhead vases, pattern 9685 (43/8"). Made by Whitefriars, pattern number 9297, with blue Whitefriars export label. Stained glass windows, made to satisfy the Victorian church building boom, accounted for a large portion of production and profit during the early part of the James Powell & Sons period. In 1834, James Powell (1774-1840) purchased this glassworks and did business under the name of James Powell & Sons.