Technical Description
A fine matching set of late 19th century cranberry wine glasses with round funnel bowls and plain clear stems above conical feet.
Date & Origin
England, c1890. Period of Victoria
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear as shown. No chips, cracks or restoration
Dimensions
Height: 12.5cm
Rim diameter: 5.8cm
Foot diameter: 5.5cm
Historical Context
Hand-blown around the time of the third Paris World's Fair, called an Exposition Universelle, the fair was held from the 1st of May through to the 10th of November 1878.
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