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Georgian Baluster Stem Patch Stand or Small Tazza
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Georgian Baluster Stem Patch Stand or Small Tazza

18th century
Sold 15 February 2026 · The World is Made of Glass Ltd.
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Description

This is a scarce Georgian, English, baluster stem patch stand dating from the middle of the 18th century, c1740.

The stand is in excellent condition for its age. It shows age related wear and tear to the rim of the foot consistent with some 250 years of use. It has a rough pontil mark on the underside of the foot.

The glass has a broad, flat, round upper surface with a raised rim measuring 11.5 cm (4.6 inches) in diameter. The bowl sits on an inverted baluster hollow stem that ends in a domed and folded foot which measures 7.1 cm (2.8 inches) in diameter. The stand is 7.5 cm (3 inches) in height. There are some minute unburst air bubbles in the metal of the upper surface. There are no chips, cracks, significant scratches or any obvious evidence of restoration.

Lead glass weighing in at 170 g. (~ 6 oz.).

Physical Dimensions
Height
7.5cm (2.95")
Width
7.1cm (2.80")
Depth
11.5cm (4.53")
Declaration

The World is Made of Glass Ltd. has dated this Georgian Glass Tazza to the 18th Century.

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SA1191861
Dealers Internal Reference
8854
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Description
This is a scarce Georgian, English, baluster stem patch stand dating from the middle of the 18th century, c1740.

The stand is in excellent condition for its age. It shows age related wear and tear to the rim of the foot consistent with some 250 years of use. It has a rough pontil mark on the underside of the foot.

The glass has a broad, flat, round upper surface with a raised rim measuring 11.5 cm (4.6 inches) in diameter.

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The bowl sits on an inverted baluster hollow stem that ends in a domed and folded foot which measures 7.
The World is Made of Glass Ltd.

1 cm (2.8 inches) in diameter. The stand is 7.5 cm (3 inches) in height. There are some minute unburst air bubbles in the metal of the upper surface. There are no chips, cracks, significant scratches or any obvious evidence of restoration.

Lead glass weighing in at 170 g. (~ 6 oz.).

Height
7.5cm (2.95")
Width
7.1cm (2.80")
Depth
11.5cm (4.53")
Date of Manufacture

The World is Made of Glass Ltd. has dated this Georgian Glass Tazza to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1191861
Dealers Internal Ref
8854
The World is Made of Glass Ltd.
The World is Made of Glass Ltd.
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2023

Dealing in antique and collectable glass from the 17th to the 21st century.

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Archive I A clear, hand-blown Georgian glass tazza featuring a baluster stem and a circular foot. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Georgian Baluster Stem Patch Stand or Small Tazza

Archive II A clear, hand-blown Georgian glass tazza featuring a baluster stem and a circular foot. View II
Archive III A clear, hand-blown Georgian glass tazza featuring a baluster stem and a circular foot. View III
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Telephone 07986 518362
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3 Kent Hollow
Kent Road
Congresbury
Somerset
BS49 5BE
United Kingdom

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A clear, hand-blown Georgian glass tazza featuring a baluster stem and a circular foot.
Georgian baluster stem patch stand or small tazza
Ref: SA1191861
A clear, hand-blown Georgian glass tazza featuring a baluster stem and a circular foot.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDecorative Tableware
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • Material[Lead Glass, Flint Glass]
  • ColourClear
  • MotifsBaluster stem, Folded rim, Conical foot, Polished pontil
  • SizeH 7.5 cm (3 in) x W 7.1 cm (3 in) x D 11.5 cm (5 in)

FAQs

A tazza is a small, elevated pedestal plate traditionally used during the Georgian era for serving sweetmeats, nuts, or small desserts at formal dining tables. Some smaller variants, known as patch stands, were also utilised on dressing tables to hold cosmetic patches.

Georgian glassware was predominantly made from lead glass, often referred to as flint glass, which provided high clarity and a heavy weight. Pieces were typically hand-blown, sometimes utilizing moulds for the stems, and finished with polished pontil marks on the base.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit characteristic signs of age such as wear scratches on the base, minor bubbles or impurities within the glass matrix, and a polished pontil scar underneath. The weight and refractive quality of lead glass also distinguish period pieces from modern soda-lime glass.

An antique glass tazza serves as a versatile decorative accent that can be displayed on a sideboard top or mantelpiece to hold small collections, organic objects, or simply appreciated for its sculptural form and light-refracting qualities.

Antique glass should be washed gently by hand in lukewarm water using a mild, non-abrasive detergent, avoiding sudden temperature changes to prevent thermal shock. It must be dried thoroughly with a lint-free cloth and kept away from direct, prolonged sunlight.
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