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The Wear Flint Glass Works was founded in 1855, and was bought by James Angus and Henry Greener in 1858, who renamed it Greener & Co. In 1886 the company was acquired by James Augustus Jobling, and in 1902 he was joined by his nephew, Ernest Jobling Purser. The company was then renamed James A. Jobling & Co. In 1921, Jobling acquired the rights to produce Pyrex glass, which became extremely successful. In 1933 Jobling began producing a popular range of Art Deco glassware, inspired by Lalique designs. In 1949, Ernest Jobling Purser sold the company to Pilkington Brothers. Pilkington sold sixty percent of its shares to Thomas Tilling, and later forty percent to Corning. In 1973, Tomas Tilling sold its shares to Corning, and the company was renamed to Corning Ltd. In 1994 the Jobling factory was sold to the Newell Company, which is still in production of Pyrex and other kitchenware today.

Sources: 20th Century Factory Glass by Lesley Jackson.

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James A. Jobling & Co Art Deco Glass

Jobling #B1 RARE 1930's Art Deco Uranium Glass 'Lambton' Vase

An art deco jade / jadeite green British uranium pressed glass "Lambton" vase. Made by Jobling, pattern number B1, design registration number unknown.

Jobling #B1 RARE 1930's Art Deco Pink Glass 'Lambton' Vase

An art deco frosted pink British pressed glass "Lambton" vase. Made by Jobling, pattern number B1, design registration number unknown.

Jobling #11600 1930's Art Deco Uranium Glass 'Open Footed' Vase

An art deco part frosted green British uranium pressed glass "Open Footed" vase. Made by Jobling, pattern number 11600, design registration number 796181.

Jobling #2541 Art Deco Uranium Jadeite Green Glass Nude Lady Figurine

An art deco jade / jadeite green British uranium pressed glass nude lady figurine. Made by Jobling, pattern number 2541, design registration number unknown.

Jobling #11800 1930's Amber Art Deco Glass Celery Vase

An art deco frosted amber British pressed glass celery vase. Made by Jobling, pattern number 11800, design registration number 796183.

Jobling #11800 Uranium Green Art Deco Glass Celery Vase

An art deco uranium green British pressed glass celery vase. Made by Jobling, pattern number 11800, design registration number 796183.

Jobling #11400 Amber Art Deco Glass Bird + Panel Vase

An art deco frosted amber British pressed glass "Bird + Panel" vase. This design was made by Jobling, pattern number 11400, design registration number 794907, and later also produced by Sowerby.

Jobling #12000 1930's Pink Art Deco Glass Koi Carp Fish Bowl

An art deco frosted pink British pressed glass "Fish Pattern" salad bowl. Made by Jobling, pattern number 12000, design registration number 796188.

Jobling #5000 SIGNED Art Deco Opalescent Glass Fircone Plate

An art deco "Opalique" opalescent British pressed glass "Fircone" plate. Made by Jobling, pattern number 5000, design registration number 777133, signed "Joblings Opalique".

Jobling #5000 Art Deco Opaline/Opalescent Glass Fircone Bowl

An art deco "Opalique" opalescent British pressed glass "Fircone" bowl. Made by Jobling, pattern number 5000, design registration number 777133.

Jobling #5000 Art Deco Uranium Green Glass Fircone Vase

An art deco frosted uranium green British pressed glass "Fircone" vase. This design was made by Jobling, pattern number 5000, design registration number 777133.

Jobling #5000 Jet Black Art Deco Glass Fircone Bowl

An art deco jet black British pressed glass "Fircone" bowl. This design was made by Jobling, pattern number 5000, design registration number 777133.

Jobling #10000 1930's Blue Art Deco Glass Lambton Rose Bowl

An art deco frosted blue British pressed glass "Lambton Rose" bowl. Made by Jobling, pattern number 10000, design registration number 787872.

Jobling #6000 Art Deco Opaline/Opalescent Glass Flower Bowl

An art deco "Opalique" opalescent British pressed glass "Flower" bowl. Made by Jobling, pattern number 6000, design registration number 777134.

Jobling #8000 Art Deco Opaline/Opalescent Glass Tudor Rose Bowl

An art deco "Opalique" opalescent British pressed glass "Tudor Rose" bowl. Made by Jobling, pattern number 8000, design registration number 780719.

Jobling #8000 Art Deco Uranium Jade Green Glass Tudor Rose Bowl

An art deco uranium jade / jadeite green British pressed glass "Tudor Rose" bowl. Made by Jobling, pattern number 8000, design registration number 780719.

Jobling #2595 Uranium Green Art Deco Glass Posy Bowl

An art deco uranium green British pressed glass posy bowl with curved rim. Made by Jobling, pattern number 2595, design registration number 800440.

Jobling #2595 Uranium Green Art Deco Glass Posy Bowl

An art deco uranium green British pressed glass posy bowl with flat rim. Made by Jobling, pattern number 2595, design registration number 800440.

Jobling #2568 1930's Blue Art Deco Glass 'Jazz' Bowl

An art deco blue British pressed glass "Jazz" bowl. Made by Jobling, pattern number 2568, design registration number 792168.

Jobling #2077 Art Deco Uranium Jade Green Glass Bowl

An art deco uranium jade / jadeite green British pressed glass bowl. Made by Jobling, pattern number 2077, design registration number unknown.

Jobling #9000 Art Deco Uranium Jade Glass Oyster Shell Bowl

An art deco uranium jade / jadeite green British pressed glass "Oyster Shell" bowl. Made by Jobling, pattern number 9000, design registration number 780718.

Jobling #1054 Art Deco Uranium Jade Green Glass Bowl

An art deco uranium jade / jadeite green British pressed glass bowl from the "1054 Suite". Made by Jobling, pattern number 1054, design registration number unknown.

Jobling #1054½ Art Deco Uranium Jade Green Glass Bowl

An art deco uranium jade / jadeite green British pressed glass bowl from the "1054 Suite". Made by Jobling, pattern number 1054½, design registration number unknown.

Greener & Co Victorian Glass

Henry Greener Vaseline / Pearline Uranium Glass Bowl

A Victorian uranium yellow vaseline / pearline British pressed glass bowl. Made by Greener & Co, design registration number 304505.

Henry Greener Victorian Blue Pearline Glass Basket Bowl

A Victorian blue pearline glass basket shaped bowl. Made by Henry Greener & Co.

Henry Greener 1900's Victorian Blue Pearline Glass Bowl

A Victorian blue pearline British pressed glass bowl. Made by Greener & Co.


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