Thomason's Bronze Vase


Thomason's Bronze Vase, bronze medal, 1829, by E. Thomason, the vase standing on a pedestal, THE THOMASON METALLIC VASE 21 FEET IN CIRCUMFERENCE & 5 FEET 10 IN. IN HEIGHT / ACQUIRED A PER OXIDE IN 1829, rev. another view of the vase, PRECISELY THE SIZE OF THE MARBLE ONE AT WARWICK CASTLE / OCCUPIED 6 YEARS TO MODEL CAST AND SCULPTURE, 54 mm(BHM1359). About extremely fine. £Sold
This was a copy produced at Edward Thomason's factory of the "Warwick Vase."
Sir Edward Thomason, (1769- 1849).Inventor manufacturer of medals, buttons and plate.At one time he worked for Matthew Boulton.
His list of inventions almost became a mania but in 1802 he patented a corkscrew which immediatly became a massive success.
Such was his dynamism that more and more success followed.
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