Davidson Blue Pearline 'Brideshead' Glass Footed Bowl, c1890's which was to be inserted

which was to be inserted into a wooden shaft to form the complete arrow projectile

The frame is original to the work and features a softly graduated airbrushed blue finish that extends the tonality of the sky and mountainous landscape

Geometric Period

where the factory operated with approximately 100 workers

by which time they had extended their influence all over Central Asia – from China to the northern Black Sea

Davidson Blue Pearline 'Brideshead' Glass Footed Bowl, c1890's which was to be insertedGeorge Davidson & Co (England) A blue pearline glass footed bowl in their 'brideshead' pattern, dating to the 1890's period. In 1889 Davidson's introduced one of their most successful lines, a colouring which they called "Pearline". It was only made in two colours, blue and lemon yellow, each with a white edge. Pearline glass was so successful that Davidson's introduced a new suite of designs made in "pearline" almost every year until 1903, and