Date & Origin
England, c1860. Period of Victoria.
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear and some grazing as shown.
Dimensions
Height: 17.5cm Diameter: 19.8cm.
Weight
3087 grams combined
Technical Description
A pair of 19th century cut glass standing bowls. The bowl has a scallop cut rim above a band of flute cuts bordered with prism cuts. A thick knopped stem supports the wide bowl. The foot is thick and flat with a radial cut base.
Historical Relevance
Hand-blown around the time Big Ben, the Great Bell for the Palace of Westminster's clock tower in London, was recast at Whitechapel Bell Foundry on the 10th of April 1858.
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