Technical Description
A fine pair of mid 19th-century ale glasses. They have conical bowls with deep flute cuts to the base above facet cut ball knop stems and star cut feet.
Date & Origin
England, c1850. Period of Victoria
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear as shown. No chips cracks or restoration.
Dimensions
Height: 14.5cm Bowl Diameter: 6.8cm Foot diameter: 6.8cm.
Historical Relevance
British blockade Piraeus, Greece, to enforce mercantile claims and the 1st German language daily newspaper published in New York.
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