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Rare Georgian Glass Sweetmeat or Ice Plate C1720
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Rare Georgian Glass Sweetmeat or Ice Plate C1720

18th century
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Description

Technical Description

A rare piece from the early 18th century, an English rib moulded plate.

The central bowl is too small for a rinser or bowl and has a raised control centre, so most probably used for wet sweetmeats or ice.

Date & Origin

England, c1720

Condition

Excellent, no chips cracks or restoration.

Dimensions

Height: 2.7cm Diameter: 14.5cm.

Physical Dimensions
Height
2.7cm (1.06")
Declaration

Exhibit Antiques has dated this Georgian Glass Sweetmeat Plate to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1161137
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2025080102
Description
Technical Description

A rare piece from the early 18th century, an English rib moulded plate.

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The central bowl is too small for a rinser or bowl and has a raised control centre, so most probably used for wet sweetmeats or ice.
Exhibit Antiques

Date & Origin

England, c1720

Condition

Excellent, no chips cracks or restoration.

Dimensions

Height: 2.7cm Diameter: 14.5cm.

Height
2.7cm (1.06")
Date of Manufacture

Exhibit Antiques has dated this Georgian Glass Sweetmeat Plate to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1161137
Dealers Internal Ref
2025080102
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A circular clear glass Georgian sweetmeat plate featuring a ruffled outer border and a ribbed central pattern.
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Archive I A circular clear glass Georgian sweetmeat plate featuring a ruffled outer border and a ribbed central pattern.

Rare Georgian Glass Sweetmeat or Ice Plate C1720

Archive II A circular clear glass Georgian sweetmeat plate featuring a ruffled outer border and a ribbed central pattern. View II
Archive III A circular clear glass Georgian sweetmeat plate featuring a ruffled outer border and a ribbed central pattern. View III
Archive IV A circular clear glass Georgian sweetmeat plate featuring a ruffled outer border and a ribbed central pattern. View IV
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A circular clear glass Georgian sweetmeat plate featuring a ruffled outer border and a ribbed central pattern.
Rare Georgian Glass Sweetmeat or Ice Plate c1720
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A circular clear glass Georgian sweetmeat plate featuring a ruffled outer border and a ribbed central pattern.
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FAQs

An 18th-century glass sweetmeat or ice plate is a small glass vessel crafted during the Georgian period designed to serve sweetmeats, candied fruits, jellies, or ice desserts.

Early Georgian glassware was typically hand-blown or pressed from lead flint glass, yielding a heavy weight, strong clarity, and a clear resonance when tapped.

Authentic period pieces feature hand-finished details such as a snapped or ground pontil mark on the base, slight irregular thickness, and minor air bubbles or striations within the glass body.

These clear glass items can be placed on a sideboard top, arranged within a lighted display cabinet to showcase the glasswork, or used as trinket dishes on a dressing table.

Antique lead glass should be washed by hand in lukewarm water with a mild soap, avoiding hot water and dishwashers to prevent thermal shock and clouding.
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