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Small mustard green bowl with prunts


Designed By James Powell

 in 1896



Comments : brian
Harry Powells adaption of nothern Europe Historical glass techniques includes the use of prunts as shown. They come in various forms. 1. Raspberry prunts. A small hand mould is impressed onto the blob when hot flattening it and leaving the appearance of the fruit. 2. A simple blob of glass without decoration. 3.A rolled ball sometimes called a noisette or seed,or even jewel depending on size. 4. A series of prunts drawn into spikes. 5. Rarest of all the seal impressed with designs or names.

Comments : Webmaster
A blob of glass applied to a glass object as decoration, but also to afford a firm grip in the absence of a handle.

Comments : Sheila Blunt
What is a prunt?

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