Technical Description
A superb Georgian cut glass water jug dating to c1820. It has a notch cut rim above bands of prism cuts around the neck. The shoulders are slice cut wide above bands of deep scallops and slice cuts. Applied strap handle, also featuring scallop and slice cutting. Radial cut foot.
Date & Origin
England, c1820. Period of George IV.
Condition
Excellent condition, with no chips cracks or restoration. Clean and clear.
Dimensions
Height: 21.1cm
Diameter: 18.5cm including the handle.
Historical Context
Hand-blown around the time the Irish Royal Navy captain, Edward Bransfield landed on the mainland of Antarctica.
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