Pattern 9797 (7"); iv. A kingfisher blue & clear cased glass "Random Strapped" vase. A British tangerine orange and clear glass "TV" vase. They quite regularly appear on ebay as Whitefriars. Introduced in 1973, these survived until the closure of Whitefriars in 1980. Whitefriars: A brief history | Behind the Glass i. Made by Whitefriars, pattern number 9586. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, part of his textured range, pattern number 9817. Signature/date cane. Zigzag pattern 9761 (6"); Small nailhead pattern 9683 (6"); iv. After purchase in 1834 by James Powell, the company was renamed James Powell & Sons, but would remain known colloquially as Whitefriars. Known as 'nailhead' vases due to the texturing which was made by a random pattern of nailheads sticking out of wood. A British lilac and clear cased glass "Cooling Tower" vase. Technical descriptions compiled from text in the Softback Whitefriars book, edited by Leslie Jackson. Whitefriars 1971 close concentric faceted paperweight. Then look no further than Parkhotel Altmuehltal, a family-friendly hotel that brings the best of Gunzenhausen to your doorstep. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, pattern number 9709. A central six-pointed star cog is encircled by six alternating rings of magenta or green cogs and interrupted by a ring of white cogs. A British kingfisher blue and clear glass "Coffin" vase. Whitefriars chimney vases pattern number 9655. A British meadow green and clear cased glass "Bark" vase (pre 1974 version). Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, pattern number 9587. Unless tagged with the makers name, actual maker is unknown. Pattern 9884. Designers at Whitefriars during the 20's, 30's and 40's were Arthur Marriott Powell, William Butler, Barnaby Powell, William Wilson, and James Hogan. 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. Glass Encyclopedia | Antique & Collectable Vintage Glass Guide A British sage green and clear cased glass "Pot Bellied" vase. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, part of his textured range, pattern number 9680. A British aqua glass dimpled vase. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, pattern number 9582. New Studio range pieces in Ruby and Kingfisher. Pattern 9885 and 9884. Made by Whitefriars, pattern number 9428. Last three also made in Sage, Aqua, Gold and Sky Blue. A Whitefriars glass vase by Barnaby Powell, Two Whitefriars red glass vases, one with, Seven Whitefriars red glass vases, various, Whitefriars ruby bark glass vase, a pinhead, A Whitefriars ''Ribbon Range'' glass circular. Originally the company made stained glass, and scientific and industrial glass. Streaky Purple/Blue vases from the 1972 catalog, also made in Streaky Amber/Green. Whitefriars Cat 1964. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, part of his textured range, pattern number 9836. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, part of his textured range, pattern number 9731. A British ruby red glass vase with ribbon trail. Tangerine was a triumph for Whitefriars, being a particularly hard colour to get right, but very popular for dark corners in rooms. A ruby red glass "Dilly Duck" figurine with controlled bubble effect. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, pattern number 9556. Made by Whitefriars, pattern number 9420, labelled. 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. Below are photos of some vases seen on ebay or elsewhere which are often described as Whitefriars. Turning off the personalised advertising setting wont stop you from seeing Etsy ads or impact Etsy's own personalisation technologies, but it may make the ads you see less relevant or more repetitive. In 1962 the firm was renamed Whitefriars Glass Limited. History of Whitefriars | Whitefriars: Behind the Glass Location: Secured Stacks - Trade Catalogs. Whitefriars 1972 close concentric millefiori with all-over geometric faceting paperweight. Often listed on ebay as Whitefriars! Whitefriars :: LH Selman Glass Paperweights - The Glass Gallery whitefriarsglass.wixsite.com This vase was also introduced in Flint in 1967 but did not survive beyond 1968 and is quite rare. Five white latticinio spokes radiate out from a central pink complex cane to form five panels of close packed complex millefiori canes, in pink, blue and green. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, pattern number 9802. Largely forgotten in the years following its closure in 1980, in more recent times Whitefriars has enjoyed a vibrant collecting revival as collectors, dealers and the museum community reassess a broad spectrum of high quality, handmade glass that epitomise design movements from the Arts and Crafts to the Swinging Sixties. 9882 10" high vase,9883 7" high vase,9884 6" high vase,9885 7" high vase and9886 7" high vase. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, part of his textured range, pattern number 9683. Whitefriars 1973 close concentric fancy diamond cut paperweight. Largest city and the administrative center . Pieces from outside these aesthetic high water marks can be more affordable. Home | Whitefriars: Behind the Glass Fancy fluting cuts decorate the area between facets. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Marriott Powell, pattern number 8473. The two photos below of OTK (Japan) vases are mid20c. Whitefriars 1971 close concentric faceted paperweight. Made by Whitefriars, pattern number 9293. Glass in the Studio range was made in 15 basic shapes but each piece had a unique combination of colour and effect: some opaque, others boldly striped, the next one subtly shaded.1The first Studio range was introduced in 1969 by Geoffrey Baxter's then assistant, an Art school graduate called Peter Wheeler and included three finishes of Peacock, Orange and Old Gold. A British ruby red glass lobed vase with controlled bubbles encased in the glass. Diameter 3". Smaller aubergine vases. The Textured range with its distinctive shapes such as the Drunken Bricklayer and Banjo, was released in a range of three colours in 1967. Whitefriars Cat 1950. Small Drunken Bricklayer vases, pattern 9673 (8"). $350 Add to Cart Made by Whitefriars, no pattern number. H.J. Six concentric rings of purple, wh. Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy. Explore other items from ourAntiques & Collectibles Price Guide. http://www.glassmessages.com/index.php/topic,52989.msg300971.html#msg300971. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, part of his textured range, pattern number 9683. Signature/date cane. Meadow green was introduced in 1969 in combination with other colours, and then appeared in it's own right in the textured range in 1970. Surface wear. The smaller one at the front may be by Murano, comes in several sizes and many colours and sizes. The production runs on the larger textured pieces seem to have been relatively few, and it is rare in the shapes shown above. A central floret cane is. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, pattern number 9392. A vast archive of watercolour designs by James Powell & Sons at the Whitefriars Glassworks for stained-glass windows in churches throughout Britain and others in the US, Australia, Malta, Italy and Sweden appeared at Roseberys in September 2017. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, pattern number 9728, labelled. A British ruby red and clear glass "Bark" bowl. GROUP OF WHITEFRIARS GLASS, comprising Flint Bark vase, Kingfisher WHITEFRIARS GLASS PEWTER "TV" VASE, DESIGNED BY GEOFFREY BAXTER, A Whitefriars glass bowl, designed by William Wilson & Harry Dyer, Square based red Whitefriars glass vase with raised geometric A Whitefriars glass vase by Barnaby Powell, circa 1935 , reference Two Whitefriars red glass vases, one with wavy decoration and one wavy decoration and one with original paper label, together with a blue Whitefriars glass jug, the largest 29cm high sizes and designs and a small bowl (8) vase and a Whitefriars red glass ashtray, the largest 18cm high bowl in amber on a red ground 10.5ins diameter x 6.75ins high a ditto red glass ''Optical'' vase 8.25ins high (pattern No. Text reproduced from the Hardback Whitefriars book by Wendy Evans, Catherine Ross and Alex Werner. Whitefriars 1977 close concentric millefiori all-over faceted paperweight. A British sea green glass vase. Large 'nailhead' vases, pattern 9808 (8"). Elfverson to be the sole sellers of this range. Whitefriars Glass: Art of James Powell & Sons, James Powell and Sons: Glassmakers of Whitefriars 1834-1980. In 1931 an agreement was signed with Whitefriars for its sole sale by them. Tangerine and Kingfisher were introduced in 1968 and survived throughout id 1970s. A blue and white butterfly cane sits at the center of each panel. 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, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, pattern number 9803. To cinnamon, indigo, and willow were added meadow green, kingfisher blue and vibrant tangerine by 1969. Patterns S13 (11" high), S8 (5") and S5 (7"). Large drunken bricklayer pattern 9672 (13"); v. Nuts/Bolts large slab vase pattern 9668 (10"). i. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, part of his textured range, pattern number 9667. Right plate: Various textured vases in Kingfisher. Whitefriars began making glass tableware during the 1860's. Original Price 49.99 Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, part of his textured range, pattern number 9729. Text from the 1978 catalogue. Wide nailhead pattern 9685 (43/8"); ii. Find this in the library. A British sea green glass lobed vase. Large 'nailhead' vases, pattern 9808 (8"). Whitefriars Glass catalogues Saturday, 23 May 2009 Whitefriars Glass, 1970 catalogue Many thanks must go to Paul Coe for allowing his 1970 catalogue to be digitised, and also to Colin Plews for the actual scanning. Large drunken bricklayer pattern 9672 in meadow green (13") Basket-weave vase pattern 9667 (10"). This range of vases still represents a very affordable option for a starting collector of Whitefriars. Made by Whitefriars, designed by Geoffrey Baxter, pattern number 9707. A British cinnamon brown and clear glass "Pyramid" vase. Whitefriars Red Glass Bowl, 3 inches tall, Red Whitefriars ovoid glass vase and a Murano, A Whitefriars red glass bark vase and crackle, A Whitefriars smokey glass vase of tapering, Red Whitefriars knobbly glass vase, and a, Whitefriars red glass bucket vase, pair of, Whitefriars red glass moulded globular vase, MARRIOT POWELL FOR WHITEFRIARS GLASS They also came in eight special colours, officially, but anomalies can pop up! Whitefriars Glass - The World of Vintage and Retro A ruby red & clear cased glass bowl / ashtray with controlled bubble pattern.