Identifying Davidson Victorian Glass - Sugars, Creams and Jugs

This page contains examples of sugars and creams made by Davidson before the First World War.

Davidson Pattern No:  3
Known Colours:  Flint
Size(s):  5 inches high, 3 inches diameter at rim (1/2 Pint)
Date Introduced: Early to Mid 1880s
Description:  A half-pint jug decorated with the picture of a swan and foliage. Lion trade mark on the base.
Davidson Pattern No: Unknown
Known Colours:  Flint
Size(s):  4 inches high, 2 3/4 inches diameter
Date Introduced: 1893
Description:  A cream in  the Greek Key design (224171).
Davidson Pattern No: 1896 Pattern Cream
Known Colours:  Flint, Pearline, Blue
Size(s): 
Date Introduced: 1896
Description:  A cream in the 1896 pattern (Design No. 285342).
Davidson Pattern No: Unknown
Known Colours:  Flint, Amber
Size(s): 
Date Introduced: Mid 1880s
Description:  This cream has a checker board pattern of alternate blank squares and diamonds. The cream has the lion trade mark in the base.
Davidson Pattern No: 152
Known Colours:  Flint
Size(s): 
Date Introduced: Mid 1880s
Description:  The pattern on this cream consists of panels of very fine horizontal lines separated by vertical areas of clear glass. As well as a sugar and cream, there is also a comport in this pattern.
Davidson Pattern No: 1891 Pattern Sugar
Known Colours:  Flint
Size(s): 
Date Introduced: 1891
Description:  An unusual two handled lidded sugar in the 1891 pattern (Design No. 176566).
Davidson Pattern No: unknown
Known Colours:  Flint, White
Size(s): 
Date Introduced: Mid 1880s
Description:  This cream sits of a foot made up of three dolphin or fish heads. The design was originally registered by Heppel.


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