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Victorian Engraved Glass Wine Carafe C1870
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Victorian Engraved Glass Wine Carafe C1870

19th century
Sold 19 February 2026 · Exhibit Antiques
This “Victorian Engraved Glass Wine Carafe C1870” found a buyer.

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Description

Technical Description

A fine Victorian glass wine carafe engraved with different ferns and leaves around the main bowl. Large poring rim with polished pontil on the base. Will hold approx 3/4 bottle of wine.

Just as practical today as it was 150 years ago.

Date & Origin

England, c1870

Condition

Excellent, no chips, cracks or restoration. Clean and clear.

Dimensions

Height: 16 cm

Diameter: 12.5cm,

Physical Dimensions
Height
16cm (6.30")
Declaration

Exhibit Antiques has dated this Victorian Glass Wine Carafe to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1188737
Dealers Internal Reference
2025053109
Description
Technical Description

A fine Victorian glass wine carafe engraved with different ferns and leaves around the main bowl. Large poring rim with polished pontil on the base. Will hold approx 3/4 bottle of wine.

Just as practical today as it was 150 years ago.

Date & Origin

England, c1870

Condition

Excellent, no chips, cracks or restoration. Clean and clear.

Dimensions

Height: 16 cm

Diameter: 12.5cm,

Height
16cm (6.30")
Date of Manufacture

Exhibit Antiques has dated this Victorian Glass Wine Carafe to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1188737
Dealers Internal Ref
2025053109
Exhibit Antiques
Exhibit Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2019

Specialists in 18th & 19th century antique glass

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A clear glass Victorian wine carafe featuring wheel-engraved fern motifs around its globular body and a flared rim. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A clear glass Victorian wine carafe featuring wheel-engraved fern motifs around its globular body and a flared rim. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Victorian Engraved Glass Wine Carafe C1870

Archive II A clear glass Victorian wine carafe featuring wheel-engraved fern motifs around its globular body and a flared rim. View II
Archive III A clear glass Victorian wine carafe featuring wheel-engraved fern motifs around its globular body and a flared rim. View III
Archive IV A clear glass Victorian wine carafe featuring wheel-engraved fern motifs around its globular body and a flared rim. View IV
Archive V A clear glass Victorian wine carafe featuring wheel-engraved fern motifs around its globular body and a flared rim. View V
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A clear glass Victorian wine carafe featuring wheel-engraved fern motifs around its globular body and a flared rim.
Victorian Engraved Glass Wine Carafe c1870
Ref: SA1188737
A clear glass Victorian wine carafe featuring wheel-engraved fern motifs around its globular body and a flared rim.
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  • ObjectDecanters & Carafes
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialGlass
  • ColourClear
  • MotifsWheel-engraved fern pattern, Globular body, Flared rim
  • SizeH 16 cm (6 in)

Victorian wine carafes gained popularity during the 19th century as dining customs evolved, reflecting advances in glass manufacturing and a rising middle-class interest in refined table settings.

These pieces were typically crafted from lead crystal or soda-lime glass, utilizing techniques such as free-blowing, mould-blowing, wheel-engraving, and acid-etching to achieve intricate decorative motifs.

Authentic pieces often exhibit handmade characteristics such as pontil marks on the base, minor bubbles or impurities within the glass structure, and genuine surface wear consistent with age.

An antique glass carafe can be displayed on an open shelf, utilized as a decorative vase for single stems, or integrated into a bar cart to introduce historical texture and transparent lightness to contemporary spaces.

Antique glass should be washed by hand using tepid water and mild detergent, avoiding harsh scrubbing tools, abrasive chemicals, and extreme temperature changes to protect the delicate surface.
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