Date & Origin
England, c1780. Period of George III.
Condition
The foot may have been polished.
Dimensions
Height: 12.3cm Bowl Diameter: 5.5cm Foot Diameter 6.1cm.
Weight
118 grams
Technical Description
A round funnel bowl engraved with a rose, lily of the valley and a kissing star. The detail has been polished. The hexagonal facet cut stem encapsulates an air tear, all of this rests upon a conical foot with a rough pontil.
Historical Relevance
Hand-blown around the time of The Great Siege of Gibraltar, the longest siege ever endured by the British Armed Forces.
This item is out of stock.