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This glass vase was made around 1930 at the factory of Pilkington Brothers Ltd at St Helens in Lancashire in England.

The vase is made of clear dark blue glass with trailed, combed and marnered decoration. It is made in imitation of an Ancient Egyptian vessel.

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• Online ID: 000-180-001-081-C
• Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
• Project: National Museums Scotland Part 2
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• Ref: National Museums Scotland  A.1981.578
• Date: Around 1930
  c. 1930
  
• Material: Glass, clear dark blue, with trailed, combed and marnered opaque white, yellow-green and turquoise decoration
  
• Dimensions: 64 mm H x 85 mm D
  
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• Subject: British glass
  
• Who: Pilkington Brothers Ltd, St Helens, Lancashire (Maker)
  
• Where: England, Lancashire, St Helens
  
• Event:
• Description: Vase of clear dark blue glass with trailed, combed and marnered decoration, made in imitation of an Ancient Egyptian vessel: English, Lancashire, St Helens, by Pilkington Brothers Ltd, c. 1930
  
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