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ANTIQUE #SA1170519

Georgian Light Green Glass Roemer

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: The World is Made of Glass Ltd.

This is a Georgian, English, light green glass roemer (or römer) blown in the style of earlier Continental glasses and probably dating from the beginning of the 19th century, c1820.
 
The glass is in excellent condition for its age. It shows the age related wear and tear to the rim of the foot and the rim of the bowl consistent with some 200 years of use. It has a rough pontil mark on the apex of the underside of the foot.
 
The glass has an ovoid-shaped bowl, measuring 6.2 cm (2.4 inches) in diameter at the rim. The bowl is plain and sits on a milled collar and a hollow stem. The stem is decorated with three applied raspberry prunts. The stem leads to a conical, spirally trailed foot which measures 6.8 cm (2.6 inches) in diameter. The glass has been trailed onto a plain foot, indicative of a late 18th or early 19th century glass. The glass is 12.1 cm (4.8 inches) in height and weighs 155 g. (~ 5 1/2 oz.). It is blown in lead glass. There is some roughness to the i...
Antique SA1170519 shown on this page was made in the 19th Century. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
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The World is Made of Glass Ltd.
Dealing in antique and collectable glass from the 17th to the 21st century.
Somerset
United Kingdom
Tel: 07986 518362
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD