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Georgian Cut Glass Hollow Stem Sweetmeat c1785

Name: Georgian Cut Glass Hollow Stem Sweetmeat C1785
SKU: as956a052
Price: 185.00 GBP
Availability: InStock

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Date & Origin

England, c1785. Period of George III.

Condition

A few very small nibbles to the cuts on the rim as shown.

Dimensions

Height: 16.4cm Rim diameter: 9.2cm Foot diameter: 9.1cm.

Weight

307 grams

Technical Description

An 18th century cut glass hollow stem sweetmeat. The lipped cup bowl features a scallop cut rim above a band of diamonds, this rests upon a hollow stem with a swelling knop. A conical foot with a rough pontil supports the piece.

Historical Relevance

Hand-blown around the time James Tytler became the first person in Britain to fly by ascending in a hot air balloon in Edinburgh 1784.

Price

£185.00

$248.34

€220.21

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