Date & Origin
England, 1745 – 1775. Period of George II.
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear as shown.
Dimensions
Height: 10.1cm Bowl Diameter: 9cm Foot Diameter: 7.3cm.
Weight
230 grams
Technical Description
A rare Jacobite glass tumbler. Thick-walled tapered bowl with Jacobite Rose, open bud and closed bud. Engraver D
Historical Relevance
Handmade around the time of the arrival of Charles Edward Stuart in Eriskay 1745, and the Highland Clearances of the 1750s.
Relevant References
The Jacobites and their Drinking Glasses By Geoffrey B. Seddon – Page 153 Plate a, Engraver D.
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