Panel, stained glass
PETTS, John
Rectangular stained glass panel comprising 24 sections of glass of various shades of red or purple, mostly coloured glass but at least four sections (those featuring the letters A and G) appearing to be flashed with streaked tones of red and yellow, the lead cames of H profile and with no signs of milling marks, the external cames 12mm wide and with beaded edges, the internal cames 7mm wide and with rounded edges; the design centred on a large G enclosing a lamp, surmounted by an arch of 16 bricks and surrounded (clockwise from the top left) by two 4-petalled roses in an oval female symbol, a bird, the letter A, a tulip, the letter N, a cross section of an apple, a club and a spade symbol in a purple section, a gardening fork and trowel, a flowering rose plant with three 5-petalled flowers and with its roots visible in a cross section of the ground, a diamond and a heart symbol in outline (and so showing red); the design enamelled in black with thick outlines, the ground and modelling dabbed and with visible brush marks.
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