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Six 19th Century Whisky Glass Tumblers C1870
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Six 19th Century Whisky Glass Tumblers C1870

19th century
Sold 8 August 2025 · Exhibit Antiques
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Description

Technical Description

Six Victorian glass Whisky tumblers dating to c1870. They all have slightly tapered bowls with thick bases which have polished pontils.

All the glasses are hand made and as such there are slight differences in size, however they all date to the same period and they are all the same form.

Date & Origin

England, c1870, Period of Victoria

Condition

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

Dimensions

Height: 10.5cm

Rim diameter: 8.7cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
10cm (3.94")
Declaration

Exhibit Antiques has dated these Antique Whisky Tumblers to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1089895
Dealers Internal Reference
2024032006
Description
Technical Description

Six Victorian glass Whisky tumblers dating to c1870. They all have slightly tapered bowls with thick bases which have polished pontils.

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All the glasses are hand made and as such there are slight differences in size, however they all date to the same period and they are all the same form.
Exhibit Antiques

Date & Origin

England, c1870, Period of Victoria

Condition

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

Dimensions

Height: 10.5cm

Rim diameter: 8.7cm

Height
10cm (3.94")
Date of Manufacture

Exhibit Antiques has dated these Antique Whisky Tumblers to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1089895
Dealers Internal Ref
2024032006
Exhibit Antiques
Exhibit Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2019

Specialists in 18th & 19th century antique glass

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Six clear glass whisky tumblers arranged in a stepped formation against a gradient grey background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I Six clear glass whisky tumblers arranged in a stepped formation against a gradient grey background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Six 19th Century Whisky Glass Tumblers C1870

Archive II Six clear glass whisky tumblers arranged in a stepped formation against a gradient grey background. View II
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Items Sold 2,193
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Six clear glass whisky tumblers arranged in a stepped formation against a gradient grey background.
Six 19th Century Whisky Glass Tumblers c1870
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Six clear glass whisky tumblers arranged in a stepped formation against a gradient grey background.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDrinking Glasses
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialGlass
  • ColourClear
  • MotifsThick heavy base, Straight sides, Polished rim
  • SizeH 10 cm (4 in)

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Victorian whisky tumblers evolved during the 19th century alongside the commercial production and popularity of blended scotch whisky, shifting from heavy lead crystal designs to practical, thick-based vessels for daily use.

These items were predominantly manufactured from blown or pressed flint glass and lead crystal, characterised by high clarity, substantial weight, and durable wall thicknesses.

Authenticity is identified through characteristic manufacturing traits such as pontil marks on the base, inclusions or bubbles within the glass matrix, and natural wear patterns or surface abrasions consistent with age.

Antique tumblers can be incorporated into contemporary settings by displaying them on a bar cart, utilising them functionally during gatherings, or integrating them into open shelving arrangements to add historic texture.

Antique glass should be washed exclusively by hand using lukewarm water and mild detergent, avoiding harsh scouring pads, extreme temperature changes, and dishwashers to protect the delicate surface patina.
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