Dish or decanter stand made by Isaac Jacobs

This blue-glass dish or decanter stand is gilded with a Greek-key pattern border. It dates from the early 1800s and is inscribed with Isaac Jacobs' signature. It was unusual at this time for glassmakers to sign their pieces and Isaac Jacobs may have been one of the first to do so.

Na2078, blue glass, decanter stand, coaster, Isaac Jacobs (image/tiff)

Summary

: Na2078

: Applied Art

: decanter stand; coaster

: Dark-blue glass. Straight-sided circular dish. Gilded decoration: band of greek key pattern below rim. Polished-out pontil mark.

Dish or decanter stand made by Isaac Jacobs

Current Location

: City of Bristol Collection

: Jacobs, Isaac

: Bristol, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK) / England, Northern Europe, Europe

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: 1800-1820

: Given by Mr & Mrs Edgar Harding, 1999.

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