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19th Century Glass Preserve Pickle Jar C1880
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19th Century Glass Preserve Pickle Jar C1880

18th century
Sold 17 December 2025 · Exhibit Antiques
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Description

Technical Description

A 19th-century pickle jar with its original hollow stopper with red ruby flashed vine decoration. It has a wide neck, with a slice cut body, which has a continuous ruby flashed spiralling vine around the body. Polished base.

A fantastic item that is just as practical today as it was in the 19th century.

Date & Origin

England, c1880. Period of Victoria.

Condition

Excellent, age-related wear as shown. Some nibbles to the base of the stopper peg and some scratches to the base as shown. No other chips, cracks, or restoration.

Dimensions

Height: 17 cm

Diameter: 8.5 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
17cm (6.69")
Width
8.5cm (3.35")
Depth
8.5cm (3.35")
Declaration

Exhibit Antiques has dated this Antique Glass Preserve Jar to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1170175
Dealers Internal Reference
2025053110
Description
Technical Description

A 19th-century pickle jar with its original hollow stopper with red ruby flashed vine decoration.

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It has a wide neck, with a slice cut body, which has a continuous ruby flashed spiralling vine around the body.
Exhibit Antiques

Polished base.

fig 1. A cylindrical 19th-century glass preserve jar featuring red enamel or flashed details, cut facets, and a matching stopper.
fig 1. 19th Century Glass Preserve Pickle Jar C1880

A fantastic item that is just as practical today as it was in the 19th century.

Date & Origin

England, c1880. Period of Victoria.

Condition

Excellent, age-related wear as shown. Some nibbles to the base of the stopper peg and some scratches to the base as shown. No other chips, cracks, or restoration.

Dimensions

Height: 17 cm

Diameter: 8.5 cm

Height
17cm (6.69")
Width
8.5cm (3.35")
Depth
8.5cm (3.35")
Date of Manufacture

Exhibit Antiques has dated this Antique Glass Preserve Jar to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1170175
Dealers Internal Ref
2025053110
Exhibit Antiques
Exhibit Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2019

Specialists in 18th & 19th century antique glass

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Archive I A cylindrical 19th-century glass preserve jar featuring red enamel or flashed details, cut facets, and a matching stopper. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

19th Century Glass Preserve Pickle Jar C1880

Archive II A cylindrical 19th-century glass preserve jar featuring red enamel or flashed details, cut facets, and a matching stopper. View II
Archive III A cylindrical 19th-century glass preserve jar featuring red enamel or flashed details, cut facets, and a matching stopper. View III
Archive IV A cylindrical 19th-century glass preserve jar featuring red enamel or flashed details, cut facets, and a matching stopper. View IV
Archive V A cylindrical 19th-century glass preserve jar featuring red enamel or flashed details, cut facets, and a matching stopper. View V
Archive VI A cylindrical 19th-century glass preserve jar featuring red enamel or flashed details, cut facets, and a matching stopper. View VI
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A cylindrical 19th-century glass preserve jar featuring red enamel or flashed details, cut facets, and a matching stopper.
19th Century Glass Preserve Pickle Jar c1880
Ref: SA1170175
A cylindrical 19th-century glass preserve jar featuring red enamel or flashed details, cut facets, and a matching stopper.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectDecorative Glassware
  • Period18th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialGlass
  • ColourRed
  • MotifsCut panels, Moulded stopper, Enamelled floral decoration
  • SizeH 17 cm (7 in) x W 8.5 cm (3 in) x D 8.5 cm (3 in)

FAQs

During the 19th century, glass preserve and pickle jars were commonly utilised in domestic settings and commercial shops for food storage and display. Advances in industrial glass production enabled a wider variety of pressed and cut designs to be manufactured for everyday household use.

These items were typically produced using potash or lead glass, often shaped through moulding or press-glass techniques. Hand-finishing, such as polished pontil marks and cut panelling, was frequently employed by period artisans.

Authentic pieces often exhibit characteristics such as tiny air bubbles in the glass, slight asymmetries from hand-moulding, and surface wear consistent with age. Examination of the rim and base can also reveal the manufacturing techniques specific to the 1800s.

Such pieces function effectively as standalone decorative accents on open shelving, sideboards, or mantelpieces. They can be displayed empty to showcase the glasswork or utilised to hold seasonal botanical stems.

Antique glass should be washed by hand using tepid water and mild detergent, avoiding abrasive cloths or harsh chemicals. Extreme temperature changes must be avoided to prevent thermal shock and cracking of the fragile material.
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