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Button, London, 1940-1945
1940-1945
Button in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London (museum number C.281:1-2017), made in London, dated 1940-1945, attributed to Lucie Rie. The museum's brief description reads: Glass Button by Orplid Glassworks, green glass with impressed decoration of a bear in gold, London, 1940-1945. Museum description: Glass butto…
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Button, Lucie Rie, Great Britain, 1945-1948
1945-1948
This object is a ceramic button. In terms of its design, the object is recorded as being green. The catalogue entry provides no information regarding surface decoration, and it does not record any inscriptions, text, or legends on the piece. The piece has a recorded material of ceramic and was produced using a cera…
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buttons
Button, Lucie Rie, London, 1940-1945 (V&A, C.387-2017)
1940-1945
Glass Button by Orplid Glassworks, bronze with impressed depiction of two rearing horses, London, 1940-1945. Glass button, bronze with impressed depiction of two rearing horses. The museum record gives material recorded as glass; measurements Diameter 4.3 cm; place associated: London; maker recorded: Lucie Rie.
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© Victoria and Albert Museum, London
buttons
Button, Lucie Rie, London, 1940-1945 (V&A, C.388-2017)
1940-1945
Glass Button by Orplid Glassworks, silver with impressed depiction of two rearing horses, London, 1940-1945. Glass button, silver with impressed depiction of two rearing horses. The museum record gives material recorded as glass; measurements Diameter 4.3 cm; place associated: London; maker recorded: Lucie Rie.
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© Victoria and Albert Museum, London
buttons
Button, Lucie Rie, London, 1940-1945 (V&A, C.389-2017)
1940-1945
Glass Button by Orplid Glassworks, silver with an impressed depiction possibly of a spindle, London, 1940-1945. Glass button, silver with impressed depiction, possibly of a spindle. The museum record gives material recorded as glass; measurements Diameter 3.7 cm; place associated: London; maker recorded: Lucie Rie.
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