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Georgian Folk Art Horn Beaker
Shaun King Antiques
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Georgian Folk Art Horn Beaker

18th century
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This GEORGIAN FOLK ART HORN BEAKER is naively decorated, in the round, with a RURAL HUNTING SCENE. The HUNTSMEN make their way through a Village, passed a Windmill and Church, following the Hounds. It dates from circa 1820.

The Beaker is a good colour and retains the white metal mounts. In the Folk Art tradition, rather than dispose one adapts, a replacement bottom has been fitted at some time.

Height: 4 inches (10 cm)

Diameter: 2.75 inches (7 cm)

Express delivery within the UK is included. We ship Worldwide and are happy to quote for Overseas Shipping on request.

Physical Dimensions
Height
10cm (3.94")
Width
7cm (2.76")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Declaration

Shaun King Antiques has dated this Georgian Horn Beaker to the Georgian era.

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SA1041004
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This GEORGIAN FOLK ART HORN BEAKER is naively decorated, in the round, with a RURAL HUNTING SCENE. The HUNTSMEN make their way through a Village, passed a Windmill and Church, following the Hounds. It dates from circa 1820.

The Beaker is a good colour and retains the white metal mounts.

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In the Folk Art tradition, rather than dispose one adapts, a replacement bottom has been fitted at some time.
Shaun King Antiques

Height: 4 inches (10 cm)

Diameter: 2.75 inches (7 cm)

Express delivery within the UK is included. We ship Worldwide and are happy to quote for Overseas Shipping on request.

Height
10cm (3.94")
Width
7cm (2.76")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Date of Manufacture

Shaun King Antiques has dated this Georgian Horn Beaker to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1041004
Shaun King Antiques
Shaun King Antiques
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Third generation antiques dealer selling a wide range of large and small antiques pre 1920.

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A tapered translucent horn beaker featuring hand-engraved fox hunting scenes and silver mounts along the top rim and base.
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Archive I A tapered translucent horn beaker featuring hand-engraved fox hunting scenes and silver mounts along the top rim and base.

GEORGIAN FOLK ART HORN BEAKER

Archive II A tapered translucent horn beaker featuring hand-engraved fox hunting scenes and silver mounts along the top rim and base. View II
Archive III A tapered translucent horn beaker featuring hand-engraved fox hunting scenes and silver mounts along the top rim and base. View III
Archive IV A tapered translucent horn beaker featuring hand-engraved fox hunting scenes and silver mounts along the top rim and base. View IV
Archive V A tapered translucent horn beaker featuring hand-engraved fox hunting scenes and silver mounts along the top rim and base. View V
Archive VI A tapered translucent horn beaker featuring hand-engraved fox hunting scenes and silver mounts along the top rim and base. View VI
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A tapered translucent horn beaker featuring hand-engraved fox hunting scenes and silver mounts along the top rim and base.
GEORGIAN FOLK ART HORN BEAKER
Ref: SA1041004
A tapered translucent horn beaker featuring hand-engraved fox hunting scenes and silver mounts along the top rim and base.
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A Georgian horn beaker is an 18th or early 19th-century drinking vessel crafted from cattle horn that has been heated, flattened, and shaped. Many examples feature hand-engraved folk art illustrations, often depicting sporting or agricultural scenes.

Craftsmen heated animal horn to make it malleable before shaping it around a wooden mandrel. The base was fitted with a pressed disk of horn or metal, and higher quality pieces were reinforced with sterling silver rims and base bands.

Authentic period pieces exhibit natural variation in transparency and tone, along with age-appropriate surface wear. Engravings on original items typically display hand-incised lines filled with dark pigment, accompanied by historic hallmarks or makers marks on silver mounts.

Position the beaker on a curated bookshelf, mantelpiece, or desk tray alongside leather-bound books and brass objects. It serves as a textured accent piece within traditional, rustic, or dark academia decorative themes.

Keep horn objects away from direct heat sources, high humidity, and prolonged exposure to water to prevent warping. Clean gently using a soft dry cloth and occasionally apply a light coat of food-safe mineral oil to preserve the material.
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