"Well Spring" Carafe

Applied Arts of Europe

1847

Designed by Richard Redgrave
English, 1804-1888
Made by John Fell Christy, Stangate Glass Works (Lambeth, England, active 1840/50)
Commissioned by Henry Cole (English, 1808-1882) for Felix Summerly’s Art Manufactures (England, 1847-1850)

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Applied Arts of Europe

Artist: Richard Redgrave (Designer)
Title: "Well Spring" Carafe
Place: Lambeth (Object made in)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: 1847
Medium: Blown glass with enamel and gilt decoration
Dimensions: H.: 16 cm (6 5/16 in.)
Credit Line: Purchased with funds provided by the Oak Park/River Forest Associates
Reference Number: 1987.220
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