Date & Origin
England, c1820. Period of George IV.
Condition
A few grazes to the handle and an annealing crack to the foot which happened during manufacture.
Dimensions
Height: 12cm Diameter: 15.2cm including the handle.
Technical Description
A 19th century cut glass water jug. A pulled pouring lip featuring scallop cuts leads to a prism cut neck. The body is slice cut and has an applied handle, also featuring slice cuts. The piece rests upon a circular foot with a star cut base.
Historical Relevance
Hand-blown around the time the Irish Royal Navy captain, Edward Bransfield landed on the mainland of Antarctica.
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