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Pair of Victorian Engraved Green Wine Glasses C1850
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Pair of Victorian Engraved Green Wine Glasses C1850

19th century
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A superb pair of Victorian green wine glasses dating to c1850. They have round funnel bowls beautifully engraved with fruiting vine. They sit on fine stems with small double ball knops and conical feet with polished pontils.

Date & Origin

England, c1850

Condition

Excellent, age-related wear as shown. No chips, cracks, or restoration

Dimensions

Height: 13.3 cm

Rim diameter: 6.5 cm

Foot diameter: 6.3 cm

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Height
13.3cm (5.24")
Declaration

Exhibit Antiques has dated these Victorian Green Wine Glasses to the Victorian era.

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SA1188750
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2025111328
Description
Technical Description

A superb pair of Victorian green wine glasses dating to c1850. They have round funnel bowls beautifully engraved with fruiting vine. They sit on fine stems with small double ball knops and conical feet with polished pontils.

Date & Origin

England, c1850

Condition

Excellent, age-related wear as shown. No chips, cracks, or restoration

Dimensions

Height: 13.3 cm

Rim diameter: 6.5 cm

Foot diameter: 6.3 cm

Height
13.3cm (5.24")
Date of Manufacture

Exhibit Antiques has dated these Victorian Green Wine Glasses to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1188750
Dealers Internal Ref
2025111328
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Archive I A pair of mid-19th-century dark green glass wine goblets featuring engraved grapevine motifs on the bowls, knopped stems, and circular bases.

Pair of Victorian Engraved Green Wine Glasses c1850

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A pair of mid-19th-century dark green glass wine goblets featuring engraved grapevine motifs on the bowls, knopped stems, and circular bases.
Pair of Victorian Engraved Green Wine Glasses c1850
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A pair of mid-19th-century dark green glass wine goblets featuring engraved grapevine motifs on the bowls, knopped stems, and circular bases.
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During the mid-Victorian period, coloured glass gained popularity for dining tables, with green and ruby tones frequently chosen to serve white and fortified wines.

These pieces were mouth-blown using lead glass, after which copper-wheel engraving was applied to etch detailed motifs like grapevines into the surface.

Authentic mid-Victorian glassware often displays a polished pontil mark on the base, minor irregularities from hand-crafting, and substantial weight characteristic of historic lead glass.

Coloured glass goblets can be arranged on a sideboard, displayed inside a glazed cabinet, or integrated into a dining table setup to add historical colour.

Hand wash pieces individually in lukewarm water using a mild detergent, avoiding dishwashers and extreme temperature changes to prevent thermal shock.
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