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Victorian Glass Wine Carafe C1880
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Victorian Glass Wine Carafe C1880

19th century
Sold 17 February 2025 · Exhibit Antiques
This “Victorian Glass Wine Carafe C1880” found a buyer.

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Description

Technical Description

A large Victorian wine carafe dating to c1880.

It has a wide poring rim, a slice cut neck and a star cut base. The carafe holds approx 1.5 bottles of wine.

Date & Origin

England, c1880. Period of Victoria

Condition

Excellent, no chips cracks or restoration, clean and clear.

Dimensions

Height: 22.5cm

Diameter: 14cm

Historical Relevance

Hand-blown around the time the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge began on the 3rd of January 1870.

Physical Dimensions
Height
22.5cm (8.86")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Declaration

Exhibit Antiques has dated this Victorian Glass Wine Carafe to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1106320
Dealers Internal Reference
2024092101
Description
Technical Description

A large Victorian wine carafe dating to c1880.

It has a wide poring rim, a slice cut neck and a star cut base. The carafe holds approx 1.5 bottles of wine.

Date & Origin

England, c1880. Period of Victoria

fig 1. A clear glass Victorian wine carafe featuring a globular body and a fluted neck against a neutral gradient background.
fig 1. Victorian Glass Wine Carafe C1880

Condition

Excellent, no chips cracks or restoration, clean and clear.

Dimensions

Height: 22.5cm

Diameter: 14cm

Historical Relevance

Hand-blown around the time the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge began on the 3rd of January 1870.

Height
22.5cm (8.86")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Date of Manufacture

Exhibit Antiques has dated this Victorian Glass Wine Carafe to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1106320
Dealers Internal Ref
2024092101
Exhibit Antiques
Exhibit Antiques
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Specialists in 18th & 19th century antique glass

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Archive I A clear glass Victorian wine carafe featuring a globular body and a fluted neck against a neutral gradient background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Victorian Glass Wine Carafe C1880

Archive II A clear glass Victorian wine carafe featuring a globular body and a fluted neck against a neutral gradient background. View II
Archive III A clear glass Victorian wine carafe featuring a globular body and a fluted neck against a neutral gradient background. View III
Archive IV A clear glass Victorian wine carafe featuring a globular body and a fluted neck against a neutral gradient background. View IV
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United Kingdom
Verified Since Mar 2019
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A clear glass Victorian wine carafe featuring a globular body and a fluted neck against a neutral gradient background.
Victorian Glass Wine Carafe c1880
Ref: SA1106320
A clear glass Victorian wine carafe featuring a globular body and a fluted neck against a neutral gradient background.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDecanters & Carafes
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • Material[Glass, Crystal]
  • ColourClear
  • MotifsFluted neck, Globular body, Star-cut base
  • SizeH 22.5 cm (9 in) x W 14 cm (6 in) x D 14 cm (6 in)

Antique glass should be washed by hand using tepid water and mild detergent, avoiding harsh abrasives and extreme thermal shock to protect the delicate surface and historic patina.

An antique glass carafe functions well as a decorative vase for single stems on a sideboard or displayed open on a bar cart, introducing texture and historical interest to contemporary spaces.

Authentic pieces often exhibit pontil marks on the base where they were snapped from the blowpipe, slight air bubbles trapped within the metal, and characteristic wear or age-related scratches on the underside.

These pieces were traditionally manufactured using flint glass or lead crystal, which allowed artisans to achieve high clarity, refractive brilliance, and durability suitable for daily dining use.

Victorian glassware from this era typically features mould-blown or hand-cut designs, often incorporating geometric patterns, fluting, and heavy lead crystal composition to catch the candlelight during formal dinners.
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