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Antique Victorian Half Pint Glass Tankard C1880
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Antique Victorian Half Pint Glass Tankard C1880

19th century
Sold 8 August 2025 · Exhibit Antiques
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Description

Technical Description

A superb antique Victorian glass tankard dating to the late 19th century. It has a metal lid containing a white opaque glass top with thumb pull. Slice cut tapered body and applied handle. Polished base. Holds approx 1/2 pint.

Date & Origin

Europe, c1880. Period of Victoria.

Condition

Excellent. No chips cracks or restoration.

Dimensions

Height: 12.6cm

Diameter: 6cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
13cm (5.12")
Declaration

Exhibit Antiques has dated this Antique Glass Tankard to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1120273
Dealers Internal Reference
20231215/04
Description
Technical Description

A superb antique Victorian glass tankard dating to the late 19th century. It has a metal lid containing a white opaque glass top with thumb pull. Slice cut tapered body and applied handle. Polished base. Holds approx 1/2 pint.

Date & Origin

Europe, c1880. Period of Victoria.

Condition

Excellent. No chips cracks or restoration.

Dimensions

Height: 12.6cm

Diameter: 6cm

Height
13cm (5.12")
Date of Manufacture

Exhibit Antiques has dated this Antique Glass Tankard to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1120273
Dealers Internal Ref
20231215/04
Exhibit Antiques
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Specialists in 18th & 19th century antique glass

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An antique clear glass half-pint tankard featuring vertical fluting, a sturdy handle, and a hinged pewter lid with a thumb-lift mechanism. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique clear glass half-pint tankard featuring vertical fluting, a sturdy handle, and a hinged pewter lid with a thumb-lift mechanism. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Victorian Half Pint Glass Tankard C1880

Archive II An antique clear glass half-pint tankard featuring vertical fluting, a sturdy handle, and a hinged pewter lid with a thumb-lift mechanism. View II
Archive III An antique clear glass half-pint tankard featuring vertical fluting, a sturdy handle, and a hinged pewter lid with a thumb-lift mechanism. View III
Archive IV An antique clear glass half-pint tankard featuring vertical fluting, a sturdy handle, and a hinged pewter lid with a thumb-lift mechanism. View IV
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An antique clear glass half-pint tankard featuring vertical fluting, a sturdy handle, and a hinged pewter lid with a thumb-lift mechanism.
Antique Victorian Half Pint Glass Tankard c1880
Ref: SA1120273
An antique clear glass half-pint tankard featuring vertical fluting, a sturdy handle, and a hinged pewter lid with a thumb-lift mechanism.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectTankards & Steins
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialGlass, Pewter
  • ColourClear
  • MotifsFluted glass body, Hinged pewter lid, Scroll handle, Thumb-lift mechanism
  • SizeH 13 cm (5 in)

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Victorian tankards typically feature heavy-pressed or cut glass bodies, often combined with hinged pewter or Britannia metal lids, reflecting the industrial manufacturing advancements and tavern culture of the 19th century.

These pieces were primarily constructed from lead glass or flint glass, paired with metal components such as pewter, tin, or Britannia metal for the thumb-lift lids and mounts.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit characteristic manufacturing traits such as pontil marks on the base, inclusions or tiny air bubbles within the glass, and natural patination and wear on the metal hinges.

They can be displayed on open kitchen shelving, styled on a bar cart, or used as functional vases for small floral arrangements to add historic character to a room.

Clean the glass gently using lukewarm water and mild detergent, avoiding harsh abrasives, and maintain the pewter lid without over-polishing to preserve its historical patina.
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