Date & Origin
Ireland, c1820. Period of George IV.
Condition
Excellent, a few minor nibbles
Dimensions
Height: 7.5cm Diameter: 10.5cm from handle to rim
Weight
425 grams
Technical Description
A pair of Irish Glass piggins, almost certainly out of the Waterford factory.
Historical Relevance
Hand-made around the time The world's first traffic lights were installed in Parliament Square in London in 1868.
Relevant References
French Physicist Francois Arago announces electromagnetism in his discovery that a copper wire between the poles of a voltaic cell could laterally attract iron filings to itself
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