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Large Georgian Rummer Drinking Glass
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Large Georgian Rummer Drinking Glass

18th century
Description

Superb Georgian rummer drinking glass of large proportions. The foot especially is very wide. Definitely not knocking this over! A large ogee bowl with hand engraved hunting scene and ribbon decoration. A discoid topped short baluster stem with snapped pontil underneath the large foot.

Makes you wonder who drank from this glass and in which country house it used to sit. In pristine condition with no chips or cracks.

Weight: 497 g

Physical Dimensions
Height
14.5cm (5.71")
Width
10.5cm (4.13")
Depth
10.5cm (4.13")
Declaration

Robert Parfett Antiques has dated this Georgian Engraved Glass Rummer to the Georgian era.

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SA1196620
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Description
Superb Georgian rummer drinking glass of large proportions. The foot especially is very wide.
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Definitely not knocking this over! A large ogee bowl with hand engraved hunting scene and ribbon decoration.
Robert Parfett Antiques

A discoid topped short baluster stem with snapped pontil underneath the large foot.

Makes you wonder who drank from this glass and in which country house it used to sit. In pristine condition with no chips or cracks.

Weight: 497 g

Height
14.5cm (5.71")
Width
10.5cm (4.13")
Depth
10.5cm (4.13")
Date of Manufacture

Robert Parfett Antiques has dated this Georgian Engraved Glass Rummer to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1196620
Robert Parfett Antiques
Robert Parfett Antiques
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An antique clear glass rummer with a wide bowl engraved with a horse and rider motif, resting on a knopped stem and broad circular base.
Large Georgian Rummer Drinking Glass
Ref: SA1196620
An antique clear glass rummer with a wide bowl engraved with a horse and rider motif, resting on a knopped stem and broad circular base.
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A rummer is a type of short, wide-rimmed drinking glass mounted on a short stem and heavy foot, which became popular in Great Britain during the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. These vessels were designed for drinking wine, ale, punch, or spirit-based toddies.

Georgian rummers were typically hand-blown using lead crystal, also known as flint glass, which provided clarity, weight, and acoustic resonance. Surface decorations, such as scenes, monograms, or geometric borders, were applied using wheel engraving or acid etching techniques.

Authentic Georgian glass often exhibits signs of hand production, such as a pontil mark or smoothed ground pontil scar on the underside of the foot, slight asymmetry in shape, micro-bubbles, and age-appropriate wear on the bottom ring of the base.

Antique glass rummers can be styled on dining sideboards, open shelving, or inside glass-fronted cabinets where light can illuminate the engraved details. They are frequently grouped with mismatched period glassware or repurposed as small decorative vases.

Antique glassware should be hand-washed individually in lukewarm water using mild detergent and a soft cloth, avoiding dishwashers completely. To prevent thermal shock and clouding, sudden temperature changes and abrasive cleaning tools must be avoided.
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