Technical Description
A fantastic Victorian Coin Glass Goblet dating to 1881. It has a large cup bowl quality engraved with Roses, Carnations and Scottish Thistles as a continuous band around the bowl with a band of thing flute cuts below. Large hollow ball knop stem containing a silver 3d coin dated 1881. Star cut foot.
Probably by Richardson.
Date & Origin
England, c1881. Period of Victoria
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear as shown. No chips cracks or restoration
Dimensions
Height: 21.2cm Rim diameter: 11cm, Foot diameter: 10.6cm
Historical Relevance
In 1881, Greenwich Mean Time becomes the standard by which time around the world is set as +_ GMT.
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