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RD 50988
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A pale yellow-green uranium glass inkstand , the side bearing the embossed registry date lozenge for 20 March 1848 – parcel 5. This corresponds to design registration number 50988, registered on 20 March 1848 by Henry Pershouse , Birmingham. The design description is for an ‘inkstand’, Class 3 (glass).
Photo © antscollectables.
This is one of the very few actual pieces that I know of from design registrations dating from pre-1850.
See: http://www.glassmessages.com/index.php/topic,58216.0.html
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