Date & Origin
Ireland, c1830. Period of George IV.
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear, one small chipped scallop in the rim and very minor grazing as shown. For a piece of this size and style, the condition is remarkable.
Dimensions
Height: 23.4cm Diameter: 27.7cm.
Weight
3324 grams
Technical Description
A cut glass two part standing bowl. The bowl features a scallop cut rim above a field of cross-cut diamonds and slice cuts. The stand is decorated with alternating bands of cross cut diamonds and prism cutting. The base of the stand is radial cut. This profuse use of deep sharp cutting is indicative of a Waterford origin in specific.
Historical Relevance
Hand-blown around the time Austins of Derry was established in Northern Ireland. At its closure in 2016 it remained the world's oldest independent department store.
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