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Antique Glass - Opaque Twist Sweetmeat Glass English C1765
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Antique Glass - Opaque Twist Sweetmeat Glass English C1765

18th century
Sold 17 February 2026 · Marris Antiques
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Description

Sweetmeat glass with single series opaque twist stem with shoulder knop. The ogee bowl with dog tooth rim and rib moulded foot English c1765.

Bowl dia: 9.2 cm.

Foot dia: 6.3 cm.

Condition: Very good. Three small inclusion in the bowl

Delivery by Royal Mail 24 hour tracked and signed.

UK £8.00

Outside UK £20.

Physical Dimensions
Height
8.5cm (3.35")
Width
9.2cm (3.62")
Depth
6.3cm (2.48")
Declaration

Marris Antiques has dated this Antique Sweetmeat Glass to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1162440
Dealers Internal Reference
12670
Description
Sweetmeat glass with single series opaque twist stem with shoulder knop. The ogee bowl with dog tooth rim and rib moulded foot English c1765.

Bowl dia: 9.2 cm.

Foot dia: 6.3 cm.

Condition: Very good. Three small inclusion in the bowl

Delivery by Royal Mail 24 hour tracked and signed.

UK £8.00

Outside UK £20.

Height
8.5cm (3.35")
Width
9.2cm (3.62")
Depth
6.3cm (2.48")
Date of Manufacture

Marris Antiques has dated this Antique Sweetmeat Glass to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1162440
Dealers Internal Ref
12670
Marris Antiques
Marris Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2018

Robert marris specialises in 18th, 19th and early 20th-century english and irish glass.

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Archive I An 18th-century Georgian sweetmeat glass featuring a flared, scalloped bowl atop a stem with an opaque white twist and a ribbed foot. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Glass - Opaque Twist Sweetmeat Glass English C1765

Archive II An 18th-century Georgian sweetmeat glass featuring a flared, scalloped bowl atop a stem with an opaque white twist and a ribbed foot. View II
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An 18th-century Georgian sweetmeat glass featuring a flared, scalloped bowl atop a stem with an opaque white twist and a ribbed foot.
Antique glass - opaque twist sweetmeat glass English c1765
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An 18th-century Georgian sweetmeat glass featuring a flared, scalloped bowl atop a stem with an opaque white twist and a ribbed foot.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectGlassware
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialLead Glass, Enamel
  • ColourClear, White
  • MotifsScalloped rim, Opaque twist stem, Ribbed conical foot
  • SizeH 8.5 cm (3 in) x W 9.2 cm (4 in) x D 6.3 cm (2 in)

FAQs

A sweetmeat glass is a type of small, stemmed bowl or dish produced during the 18th and early 19th centuries specifically for serving confections such as sweetmeats, nuts, and preserved fruits.

Georgian glass was predominantly crafted from lead crystal, which allowed for deep brilliance and weight. Stems were often formed using intricate air twist or opaque white enamel twist techniques.

Authentic pieces typically exhibit pontil marks on the base, minor surface wear consistent with age, and specific manufacturing characteristics such as lead content and period-accurate stem formations.

Antique glass pieces add historical depth and texture when displayed within modern glass cabinets, on open shelving, or as accent decorative objects on sideboards.

Antique glass should be hand washed gently in lukewarm water using mild detergent and dried with a soft lint-free cloth, avoiding ultrasonic cleaners and harsh chemicals.
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