Date & Origin
England, c1820. Period of George VI.
Condition
Excellent, no chips or cracks, minor loss of spun trailing around foot.
Dimensions
Height: 11.5cm Bowl diameter: 6.2cm Foot diameter: 6.6cm.
Weight
280 grams combined
Technical Description
A matching pair of peacock blue wine glasses with rib moulded cup bowls above hollow stems with raspberry prunts above conical feet with trailing. Snapped pontils. As many of you know we have a passion for early 19th century coloured glass and there are by far the best examples we have had in some time. Excellent colour and form and not an example you will find anywhere else on the web.
Historical Relevance
Hand-blown around the time The Guardian newspaper was founded as The Manchester Guardian in 1821.
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