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Georgian Cut Glass Hollow Stem Sweetmeat c1785
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Description
Date & OriginEngland, 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.
DateGeorge III :
c1785
Codeas956a052 / 2018122103
Price £185.00 
€216.25 
$237.71 
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€216.25 
$237.71 
The price has been listed in British Pounds.Conversion rates as of 27/JUL/2023.
Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer.StatusFor Sale SellerExhibit Antiques Telephone01501 228282Non UK callers :+44 1501 228282 Emailalex@exhibitantiques.com
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