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Rare 19th Century Nailsea Glass Hollow Stem Glass Candle Stick C1830
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Rare 19th Century Nailsea Glass Hollow Stem Glass Candle Stick C1830

19th century
Sold 13 January 2025 · Exhibit Antiques
This “Rare 19th Century Nailsea Glass Hollow Stem Glass Candle Stick C1830” found a buyer.

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Technical Description

An rare example of a 19th century Nailsea glass hollow candle stick with a fine array of small and large hollow knops and pulled white decoration. This style of candle stick was produced in England in clear glass from the mid 18th century and this is the first Nailsea type example we have had.

From an exceptional museum quality private collection of Nailsea glass which we will be presenting over the coming few weeks.

Date & Origin

England, c1830. Period of Victoria.

Condition

Excellent, no chips cracks or restoration

Dimensions

Height: 28cm

Diameter :9cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
28cm (11.02")
Width
9cm (3.54")
Depth
9cm (3.54")
Declaration

Exhibit Antiques has dated this Nailsea Glass Candlestick to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1108235
Dealers Internal Reference
2024093004
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An rare example of a 19th century Nailsea glass hollow candle stick with a fine array of small and large hollow knops and pulled white decoration.
Exhibit Antiques

This style of candle stick was produced in England in clear glass from the mid 18th century and this is the first Nailsea type example we have had.

fig 1. A handblown nineteenth century glass candlestick featuring a hollow stem and white looped glass decoration throughout the body.
fig 1. Rare 19th Century Nailsea Glass Hollow Stem Glass Candle Stick C1830

From an exceptional museum quality private collection of Nailsea glass which we will be presenting over the coming few weeks.

Date & Origin

England, c1830. Period of Victoria.

Condition

Excellent, no chips cracks or restoration

Dimensions

Height: 28cm

Diameter :9cm

Height
28cm (11.02")
Width
9cm (3.54")
Depth
9cm (3.54")
Date of Manufacture

Exhibit Antiques has dated this Nailsea Glass Candlestick to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1108235
Dealers Internal Ref
2024093004
Exhibit Antiques
Exhibit Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2019

Specialists in 18th & 19th century antique glass

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Archive I A handblown nineteenth century glass candlestick featuring a hollow stem and white looped glass decoration throughout the body. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Rare 19th Century Nailsea Glass Hollow Stem Glass Candle Stick C1830

Archive II A handblown nineteenth century glass candlestick featuring a hollow stem and white looped glass decoration throughout the body. View II
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Archive V A handblown nineteenth century glass candlestick featuring a hollow stem and white looped glass decoration throughout the body. View V
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Archive VII A handblown nineteenth century glass candlestick featuring a hollow stem and white looped glass decoration throughout the body. View VII
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United Kingdom
Verified Since Mar 2019
Items For Sale 145
Items Sold 2,193
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A handblown nineteenth century glass candlestick featuring a hollow stem and white looped glass decoration throughout the body.
Rare 19th Century Nailsea Glass Hollow Stem Glass Candle Stick c1830
Ref: SA1108235
A handblown nineteenth century glass candlestick featuring a hollow stem and white looped glass decoration throughout the body.
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  • ObjectCandlesticks
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialGlass
  • ColourWhite
  • MotifsWhite looped glass, Hollow stem, Knop stem, Flared foot
  • SizeH 28 cm (11 in) x W 9 cm (4 in) x D 9 cm (4 in)

Nailsea glass refers to glassware produced at the Nailsea Glassworks near Bristol, England, operating from 1788 to 1873, renowned for its distinct white loop and feathered decorative patterns.

These pieces were handblown using potash or lead glass, incorporating opaque white glass threads trailed and manipulated into the molten clear or coloured body while hot.

Authentic pieces typically exhibit pontil scars on the base, irregular loop or combed patterns inherent to freehand blowing, and period-appropriate wear, weight, and glass composition.

They can be displayed on mantelpieces, side tables, or dining settings to introduce historical texture, contrasting against modern minimalist surfaces or complementing traditional schemes.

Clean gently by hand using lukewarm water and mild detergent, avoiding abrasive materials, harsh chemicals, and sudden temperature changes to protect the fragile historical structure.
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