John Luxton For Stuart Crystal Panel Cut Vase c1965

Description

Heading : A panel cut vase designed by John Luxton for Stuart Crystal
Date : c1965
Origin : Stuart Crystal, Stourbridge.
Bowl Features : Three offset rows of cut panels.
Marks : None
Type : Lead glass
Size : Height 17cm, diameter 22
Condition : Exemplary, limited wear on the underside of the base
Restoration : None
Weight : 2592 grams

Reference: 20th Century British Glas – Charles Hajdamach plate 621

Additional Information : Following service in Egypt and Europe Luxton resumed his education at the RCA after the war. His designs were clearly influenced by contemporary Swedish glass design. Remarkably he spent his entire career with Stuart Crystal retiring in 1985 when under the ownership of Waterford Wedgwood. One of the most influential post war British glass designers.