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Pair Large Victorian Glass Rummers C1870
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Pair Large Victorian Glass Rummers C1870

19th century
Sold 8 August 2025 · Exhibit Antiques
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Description

Technical Description

A fine pair of large antique Victorian glass rummers dating to c1870. They have large round funnel bowls with a band of oval cuts to the base. Slice cut baluster knop stems above conical feet.

Date & Origin

England, 1870

Condition

Excellent, no chips cracks or restoration

Dimensions

Height: 15.6cm

Rim diameter: 8.5cm

Foot diameter: 8.2cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
15cm (5.91")
Declaration

Exhibit Antiques has dated these Pair Victorian Glass Rummers to the Victorian era.

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Sellingantiques Reference
SA1134628
Dealers Internal Reference
2024113002
Description
Technical Description

A fine pair of large antique Victorian glass rummers dating to c1870. They have large round funnel bowls with a band of oval cuts to the base. Slice cut baluster knop stems above conical feet.

Date & Origin

England, 1870

Condition

Excellent, no chips cracks or restoration

Dimensions

Height: 15.6cm

Rim diameter: 8.5cm

Foot diameter: 8.2cm

Height
15cm (5.91")
Date of Manufacture

Exhibit Antiques has dated these Pair Victorian Glass Rummers to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1134628
Dealers Internal Ref
2024113002
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Specialists in 18th & 19th century antique glass

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A pair of clear Victorian glass rummers featuring short stems, round feet, and cut thumbprint decoration around the base of the bowls. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A pair of clear Victorian glass rummers featuring short stems, round feet, and cut thumbprint decoration around the base of the bowls. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Pair Large Victorian Glass Rummers C1870

Archive II A pair of clear Victorian glass rummers featuring short stems, round feet, and cut thumbprint decoration around the base of the bowls. View II
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Archive V A pair of clear Victorian glass rummers featuring short stems, round feet, and cut thumbprint decoration around the base of the bowls. View V
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United Kingdom
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A pair of clear Victorian glass rummers featuring short stems, round feet, and cut thumbprint decoration around the base of the bowls.
Pair Large Victorian Glass Rummers c1870
Ref: SA1134628
A pair of clear Victorian glass rummers featuring short stems, round feet, and cut thumbprint decoration around the base of the bowls.
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  • ObjectDrinking Glasses
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialLead Glass
  • ColourClear
  • MotifsThumbprint cutting, Short knop stem, Circular foot
  • SizeH 15 cm (6 in)

Glass rummers gained popularity in Britain during the late 18th and 19th centuries, primarily used for serving rum, punch, ale, and wine before specialized stemware became standard.

These pieces are typically crafted from lead glass or flint glass, shaped using free-blowing or mold-blowing techniques, and finished with hand-cut or wheel-engraved ornamentation.

Authentic pieces often exhibit pontil marks on the base, minor irregularities or air bubbles in the glass structure, and a distinct weight and ring characteristic of 19th-century lead glass formulations.

They can be displayed on open shelving, within a glazed cabinet, or utilized functionally as small flower vases or cocktail glassware to add historic texture to contemporary schemes.

Antique glass should always be washed gently by hand in lukewarm water using mild detergent, avoiding sudden temperature changes and never placing them in a dishwasher.
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