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Pair of Bohemian Harroch Crackle Glass Serpent Goblets C1860
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Pair of Bohemian Harroch Crackle Glass Serpent Goblets C1860

19th century
Sold 2 February 2025 · Exhibit Antiques
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A superb pair of crackle glass goblets made in the Harroch glass factory in Bohemia in the mid 19th century. They have gilded rims with crackle glass bowls above incised stems with green gilded serpents with gilded collars above and below. Domed crackle glass feet.

A very nice pair in superb condition.

Date & Origin

Bohemia, c1860. Period of Victoria.

Condition

Excellent, age-related wear as shown. No chips, cracks, or restoration.

Dimensions

Height: 20cm Bowl diameter: 7cm Foot diameter: 7.4cm.

Date of Manufacture

Exhibit Antiques has dated these Victorian Crackle Glass Goblets to the 1860s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
20cm (7.87")
Width
7cm (2.76")
Reference Numbers
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SA1011841
Dealers Internal Reference
2023072019
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A superb pair of crackle glass goblets made in the Harroch glass factory in Bohemia in the mid 19th century.
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They have gilded rims with crackle glass bowls above incised stems with green gilded serpents with gilded collars above and below. Domed crackle glass feet.

fig 1. A pair of antique Victorian crackle glass goblets featuring clear textured bowls, gilt rims, and coiled green glass serpents wrapped around the stems.
fig 1. Pair of Bohemian Harroch Crackle Glass Serpent Goblets C1860

A very nice pair in superb condition.

Date & Origin

Bohemia, c1860. Period of Victoria.

Condition

Excellent, age-related wear as shown. No chips, cracks, or restoration.

Dimensions

Height: 20cm Bowl diameter: 7cm Foot diameter: 7.4cm.

Date of Manufacture

Exhibit Antiques has dated these Victorian Crackle Glass Goblets to the 1860s.

Height
20cm (7.87")
Width
7cm (2.76")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1011841
Dealers Internal Ref
2023072019
Exhibit Antiques
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Specialists in 18th & 19th century antique glass

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Archive I A pair of antique Victorian crackle glass goblets featuring clear textured bowls, gilt rims, and coiled green glass serpents wrapped around the stems. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Pair of Bohemian Harroch Crackle Glass Serpent Goblets C1860

Archive II A pair of antique Victorian crackle glass goblets featuring clear textured bowls, gilt rims, and coiled green glass serpents wrapped around the stems. View II
Archive III A pair of antique Victorian crackle glass goblets featuring clear textured bowls, gilt rims, and coiled green glass serpents wrapped around the stems. View III
Archive IV A pair of antique Victorian crackle glass goblets featuring clear textured bowls, gilt rims, and coiled green glass serpents wrapped around the stems. View IV
Archive V A pair of antique Victorian crackle glass goblets featuring clear textured bowls, gilt rims, and coiled green glass serpents wrapped around the stems. View V
Archive VI A pair of antique Victorian crackle glass goblets featuring clear textured bowls, gilt rims, and coiled green glass serpents wrapped around the stems. View VI
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A pair of antique Victorian crackle glass goblets featuring clear textured bowls, gilt rims, and coiled green glass serpents wrapped around the stems.
Pair of Bohemian Harroch Crackle Glass Serpent Goblets c1860
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A pair of antique Victorian crackle glass goblets featuring clear textured bowls, gilt rims, and coiled green glass serpents wrapped around the stems.
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  • ObjectStemware
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialGlass, Gold Leaf, Enamel
  • ColourClear, Green, Gold
  • MotifsCrackle glass texture, Coiled serpent stem, Gilded rim, Enamel detailing
  • SizeH 20 cm (8 in) x W 7 cm (3 in)

Bohemian crackle glass is a type of decorative glassware characterised by a deliberate network of internal fractures created by plunging hot glass into cold water during production, which gained immense popularity during the Victorian era in the mid-19th century.

These pieces are crafted from hand-blown glass featuring specialised thermal shocking techniques to achieve the crackle texture, often embellished with applied glass ornamentation, enamel detailing, and hand-gilded gold leaf rims.

Authentic pieces typically exhibit genuine age-related wear such as base scratching, minor inconsistencies inherent to hand-blowing, hand-applied enamel work rather than modern decals, and traditional pontil marks on the underside.

These decorative items can be displayed within glass-fronted cabinets, used as striking centrepieces on a dining table, or styled on open shelving to introduce texture, historical narrative, and rich colour into a modern room.

Antique glass should be washed strictly by hand using lukewarm water and mild soap, avoiding harsh detergents or soaking, and dried carefully with a lint-free cloth to protect fragile gilded accents and historical surfaces.
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