Add a piece of British glassmaking history to your collection with this exceptionally rare double serving dish by Geo. Davidson & Co. What makes this piece truly special is the presence of the iconic Davidson lion logo, pressed directly into the back of both bowls—a feature that is seldom found on similar items. This authentic detail ensures its heritage and adds to its desirability among collectors. The dish features two shallow bowls joined together, each adorned with a beautifully scalloped rim that enhances its elegant design. The joint area between the bowls showcases intricate pressed glass detailing, adding a unique touch of craftsmanship.
Geo. Davidson & Co. was founded in 1867 in Gateshead, England, and became renowned for their innovative pressed glass designs. They played a key role in popularising British decorative pressed glass throughout the late 19th and early 20th centuries. After over a century of craftsmanship, the company closed in 1987, making their vintage pieces highly sought after today. This double serving dish is a perfect example of Davidson's quality and design, offering both functionality and a touch of vintage charm.
Key Features:
Exceptionally Rare: Features the distinctive Davidson lion logo pressed directly into the glass—an uncommon find that adds to its collectible appeal.
Unique Design: Double serving dish with two joined shallow bowls and a beautifully scalloped rim.
Intricate Pressed Glass Details: The joint area between the bowls showcases classic pressed glass detailing, enhancing its elegance.
British Glassmaking Heritage: A rare piece from a historic manufacturer that closed in 1987, making it highly collectible.
Size:
(W) 20cm
(D) 19cm
(H) 3cm
Condition:
This Davidson double serving dish is in excellent vintage condition. The pressed glass remains vibrant with no chips or cracks, and the detailed patterns are well-preserved. The logos are clear, highlighting its authenticity. A beautiful addition to any vintage glass collection or as a decorative piece for your home.
