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Molineux Webb Glass:19th Century glass from
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above: "greek key" by Molineux & Webb, 1864 If you are looking for Molineux & Webb Glass it may be for sale on eBay. See what there is just now - click Molineux Webb glass ![]() ![]() above: vase advertised by Molineaux Webb in 1926 |
The vase shown below on the left is from a Molineaux Webb advertisement in the Pottery Gazette Diary for 1926. It is almost identical to a shape made in cloud glass in the 1930s by Walther & Sohne (Germany). Walther's made a variety of shapes in this design, the most common being a comport.
Manchester was the second great center producing pressed glass in England during the 19th century. The first was the North East (Gateshead, Sunderland, and Newcastle) with three giant companies Sowerby, Davidson, and Greener, and several smaller ones. There were five glassworks in Manchester producing high quality pressed glass which today is highly collectible, plus several lesser known ones. The main five were:
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