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19th Century Victorian Wrythen Blue Glass Serving Bottle C1850
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19th Century Victorian Wrythen Blue Glass Serving Bottle C1850

19th century
Sold 8 August 2025 · Exhibit Antiques
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Description

Technical Description

A superb 19th century blue glass serving bottle. The tapering neck is wrythen moulded which leads to a cylindrical body with rib moulding throughout. The piece has a polished pontil.

Date & Origin

England, c1850. Period of Victoria.

Condition

Excellent, age-related wear as shown.

Dimensions

Height: 30.8cm Diameter: 8.3cm.

Historical Context

Hand-blown around the time work began on the first brick building in San Francisco.

Physical Dimensions
Height
10.8cm (4.25")
Width
8.3cm (3.27")
Depth
8.3cm (3.27")
Declaration

Exhibit Antiques has dated this Blue Glass Bottle to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1028291
Dealers Internal Reference
2023092207
Description
Technical Description

A superb 19th century blue glass serving bottle. The tapering neck is wrythen moulded which leads to a cylindrical body with rib moulding throughout. The piece has a polished pontil.

fig 1. A tall 19th-century cobalt blue glass serving bottle featuring vertical wrythen moulding and a slender neck.
fig 1. 19th Century Victorian Wrythen Blue Glass Serving Bottle C1850

Date & Origin

England, c1850. Period of Victoria.

Condition

Excellent, age-related wear as shown.

Dimensions

Height: 30.8cm Diameter: 8.3cm.

Historical Context

Hand-blown around the time work began on the first brick building in San Francisco.

Height
10.8cm (4.25")
Width
8.3cm (3.27")
Depth
8.3cm (3.27")
Date of Manufacture

Exhibit Antiques has dated this Blue Glass Bottle to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1028291
Dealers Internal Ref
2023092207
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Archive I A tall 19th-century cobalt blue glass serving bottle featuring vertical wrythen moulding and a slender neck. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

19th Century Victorian Wrythen Blue Glass Serving Bottle C1850

Archive II A tall 19th-century cobalt blue glass serving bottle featuring vertical wrythen moulding and a slender neck. View II
Archive III A tall 19th-century cobalt blue glass serving bottle featuring vertical wrythen moulding and a slender neck. View III
Archive IV A tall 19th-century cobalt blue glass serving bottle featuring vertical wrythen moulding and a slender neck. View IV
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A tall 19th-century cobalt blue glass serving bottle featuring vertical wrythen moulding and a slender neck.
19th Century Victorian Wrythen Blue Glass Serving Bottle c1850
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A tall 19th-century cobalt blue glass serving bottle featuring vertical wrythen moulding and a slender neck.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectDecorative Glassware
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialGlass
  • ColourBlue
  • MotifsWrythen twist moulding, Slender neck, Fluted body
  • SizeH 10.8 cm (4 in) x W 8.3 cm (3 in) x D 8.3 cm (3 in)

FAQs

Nineteenth-century glass vessels often feature distinctive optical effects, moulded patterns like wrythen twists, and rich coloured glass formulations produced by period glasshouses.

These pieces were typically crafted from free-blown or mould-blown glass, incorporating metallic oxides to achieve deep hues such as cobalt or sapphire blue.

Authentic pieces exhibit pontil marks on the base, minor surface imperfections or bubbles from historical manufacturing processes, and characteristic wear consistent with age.

Placed on a mantelpiece or shelf, these vessels catch natural light effectively, adding a rich splash of colour and historical texture to modern minimalist spaces.

Wash gently by hand using lukewarm water and mild soap, avoiding abrasive materials and harsh chemicals to protect the fragile historical surface and any internal residue.
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