Technical Description
A large glass commemorative rummer dating to 1840. Anengraved scene on one side of the bowl depictiing an array of brick kilns for irron smelting along with vaious other associated iron works. On the reverse we have the inscription 'Success to the Iron Industry'. Flute cutting to the base of the bowl with an angular knop stem and conical foot.
Date & Origin
England, c1840
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear as shown. No chips cracks or restoration
Dimensions
Height: 16cm Rim diameter: 10.6cm, Foot diameter: 8cm
Historical Relevance
Hand-blown around the time Spain sold part of Florida to the US for $5 million on the 20th of October 1820.
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