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Georgian Paterae & Shield Engraved Ovoid Bowl Rummer, Lemon Squeezer Foot
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Georgian Paterae & Shield Engraved Ovoid Bowl Rummer, Lemon Squeezer Foot

19th century
Description

This is a Georgian mouth-blown engraved rummer glass, dating from approximately 1810.

The glass is in excellent condition for its age. It shows age related wear and tear to the foot consistent with age and use.

The glass has an ovoid-shaped bowl measuring 9.5 cm (3.8 inches) in diameter at the rim. The glass has been blown in clear glass and then engraved with a swag and tail pattern with shields depicting anchors and paterae in place of the tails. The letters "GJ" are engraved to one side. The bowl sits on a collar and a short piece of plain stem that ends in a square lemon-squeezer foot that measures 6 cm (2.4 inches) across. The glass is 13.6 cm (5.4 inches) in height. There are no chips, cracks, significant scratches or any obvious signs of restoration.

English lead glass, it weighs in at 285 g. ( ~ 10 oz.).

Physical Dimensions
Height
13.6cm (5.35")
Width
9.5cm (3.74")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Declaration

The World is Made of Glass Ltd. has dated this Engraved Georgian Glass Rummer to the 19th Century.

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SA1202092
Dealers Internal Reference
9015
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Description
This is a Georgian mouth-blown engraved rummer glass, dating from approximately 1810.

The glass is in excellent condition for its age. It shows age related wear and tear to the foot consistent with age and use.

The glass has an ovoid-shaped bowl measuring 9.5 cm (3.8 inches) in diameter at the rim.

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The glass has been blown in clear glass and then engraved with a swag and tail pattern with shields depicting anchors and paterae in place of the tails.
The World is Made of Glass Ltd.

The letters "GJ" are engraved to one side. The bowl sits on a collar and a short piece of plain stem that ends in a square lemon-squeezer foot that measures 6 cm (2.4 inches) across. The glass is 13.6 cm (5.4 inches) in height. There are no chips, cracks, significant scratches or any obvious signs of restoration.

English lead glass, it weighs in at 285 g. ( ~ 10 oz.).

Height
13.6cm (5.35")
Width
9.5cm (3.74")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Date of Manufacture

The World is Made of Glass Ltd. has dated this Engraved Georgian Glass Rummer to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1202092
Dealers Internal Ref
9015
The World is Made of Glass Ltd.
The World is Made of Glass Ltd.
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Dealing in antique and collectable glass from the 17th to the 21st century.

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An antique Georgian clear glass rummer featuring an engraved ovoid bowl with swags and shield motifs resting on a square lemon squeezer base.
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Archive I An antique Georgian clear glass rummer featuring an engraved ovoid bowl with swags and shield motifs resting on a square lemon squeezer base.

Georgian Paterae & Shield Engraved Ovoid Bowl Rummer, Lemon Squeezer Foot

Archive II An antique Georgian clear glass rummer featuring an engraved ovoid bowl with swags and shield motifs resting on a square lemon squeezer base. View II
Archive III An antique Georgian clear glass rummer featuring an engraved ovoid bowl with swags and shield motifs resting on a square lemon squeezer base. View III
Archive IV An antique Georgian clear glass rummer featuring an engraved ovoid bowl with swags and shield motifs resting on a square lemon squeezer base. View IV
Archive V An antique Georgian clear glass rummer featuring an engraved ovoid bowl with swags and shield motifs resting on a square lemon squeezer base. View V
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Kent Road
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BS49 5BE
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An antique Georgian clear glass rummer featuring an engraved ovoid bowl with swags and shield motifs resting on a square lemon squeezer base.
Georgian paterae & shield engraved ovoid bowl rummer, lemon squeezer foot
Ref: SA1202092
An antique Georgian clear glass rummer featuring an engraved ovoid bowl with swags and shield motifs resting on a square lemon squeezer base.
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  • ObjectDrinking Glasses
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialLead Glass
  • ColourClear
  • MotifsLemon squeezer base, Ovoid bowl, Engraved paterae and swags, Anchor and shield crest
  • SizeH 13.6 cm (5 in) x W 9.5 cm (4 in) x D 6 cm (2 in)

This 19th Century Georgian rummer is an English lead glass drinking vessel fashioned in clear glass. The piece has an ovoid bowl decorated with an engraved swag and tail pattern incorporating shields, anchors, paterae, and the engraved letters "GJ". The bowl rests upon a collar, a short plain stem, and a square lemon-squeezer foot with moulded fluting underneath. The object measures 13.6 cm high, 9.5 cm wide, and 6 cm deep. Suitable for display on a sideboard top in a gentleman's library, this rummer functions as a decorative tabletop accessory. The glass shows age-related wear and tear to the foot consistent with period use.

FAQs

A Georgian glass rummer is a large drinking vessel popular in late 18th and early 19th-century Britain, designed primarily for drinking hot toddies, punch, or spirits. These glasses typically feature a wide bowl, a short stem, and a sturdy foot or square base.

Georgian rummers were crafted from hand-blown lead glass, noted for its weight and clarity. Decorative elements were added using wheel engraving for detailed motifs and press-moulding for features such as square lemon squeezer bases.

Authentic pieces often display signs of hand production, such as faint pontil marks, minor air bubbles, or slight structural asymmetry. Features like wheel-engraved swags, monograms, and press-moulded square bases with internal ribbing are characteristic of period glassmaking.

Glass rummers can be displayed on a sideboard, drinks trolley, or within a glass-fronted cabinet to complement modern barware. They also serve as decorative accents on bookshelves or console tables when grouped with other period glass.

Antique lead glass should be hand-washed individually in lukewarm water using mild liquid soap and a soft cloth. Dishwasher cleaning, extreme temperature changes, and abrasive chemicals must be avoided to prevent thermal shock and scratching.
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