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ANTIQUE #SA1105790

Georgian Scarce Nailsea Green And White Goblet

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: The World is Made of Glass Ltd.

This is a scarce, hand-blown, late Georgian, marbled green and white glass wine goblet dating from the turn of the 18th/19th centuries, c1800, and almost certainly blown in Nailsea, although we have seen them attributed to the Wrockwardine Wood Glass House in Shropshire. This is the third of these goblets to have passed through our hands in the last twenty years and they have all been sourced in the West Country, the last one from Nailsea itself. We therefore consider that Nailsea is the likely location of its production.
 
The goblet is in excellent condition for its age. It shows age related wear and tear to both the rim of the bowl and to the rim of the foot consistent with over 200 years of use. It has a rough pontil mark on the bottom of the foot.
 
 
The goblet has an ovoid-shaped bowl which measures 9.3 cm (3.7 inches) in diameter at the rim. The bowl thickens as it descends towards the stem. The bowl sits on an inverted baluster stem consisting of a wide, thick angula...
Antique SA1105790 shown on this page was made in 1800. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
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The World is Made of Glass Ltd.
Dealing in antique and collectable glass from the 17th to the 21st century.
Somerset
United Kingdom
Tel: 07986 518362
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD