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ANTIQUE #SA1175784

Georgian Bristol Blue Diamond-moulded Cream Jug

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

This is a Georgian, mouth-blown, diamond-moulded, Bristol blue coloured glass cream jug dating from the turn of the 18th/19th centuries, c1800.
 
The jug is in excellent condition for its age. This means of course that it shows age related wear and tear to the rim of the base consistent with some 200 years of use. It has a rough pontil mark on the underside of the base.
 
 
The jug has a baluster-shaped bowl measuring 4.5 cm (1.8 inches) in diameter at the pouring rim. The bowl is diamond-moulded from top to bottom. The jug is 9 cm (3.6 inches) across at its widest point (pouring spout to outside of the handle) and is 9.5 cm (3.8 inches) in height. The bowl sits on a conical foot which measures 4.5 cm (1.8 inches) in diameter. The handle was first applied to the top of the bowl and then finished off at the bottom of the bowl with a curlicue. There are no chips, cracks, significant scratches or any other obvious evidence of restoration. There are a couple of tiny inclus...
Antique SA1175784 shown on this page was made in the 18th 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