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Sowerby Art Deco Glass Dolphin Bowl – Blue Pressed Floral Design – 1930s – 8.75″ Vintage
£ 45.00
Categories: Glass
Sowerby Art Deco Glass Dolphin Bowl – Blue Pressed Floral Design – 1930s – 8.75″ Vintage
£ 45.00
On offer is a stunning Art Deco-era pressed glass bowl by Sowerby Glassworks, featuring a rare and highly decorative design with dolphin-shaped feet and a beautifully moulded floral motif. Crafted in translucent pale blue glass, this piece exemplifies the geometric elegance and whimsical nature of 1930s British design.
Measuring approximately 8.75 inches in diameter and 4 inches tall, the bowl is in good condition (please see images). The standout dolphin feet—each cast in high relief—support the bowl with charm and sophistication, while the daisy-like floral detailing adds a gentle touch of nature-inspired beauty.
Founded in 1760 in Gateshead, Sowerby Glass became a leading force in Victorian and early 20th-century pressed glass production. Known for their innovation in coloured glass and mould-making, Sowerby played a key role in making decorative glassware accessible to the middle class during the height of British glass manufacturing.
📌 Key Features:
✅ Original Sowerby pressed glass bowl – Art Deco period
✅ Rare dolphin-footed design with floral relief motif
✅ Pale blue glass – Translucent and highly decorative
✅ Dimensions: Approx. 8.75″ diameter x 4″ tall (22 x 10 cm)
✅ Condition: Good – Minor surface marks (see close-ups)
✅ Iconic British glassware – Collectible and elegant
Perfect For:
✔️ Collectors of Art Deco and pressed glass
✔️ Fans of British decorative arts and antique design
✔️ Vintage home styling or centrepiece display
✔️ A charming gift for lovers of early 20th-century glass
This elegant Sowerby dolphin bowl is a superb blend of artistic flair and historical craftsmanship—an evocative piece of British glassmaking heritage.
stock code 290325
1 in stock




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