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Superb Quality Antique Victorian Centrepiece
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Superb Quality Antique Victorian Centrepiece

19th century
Description

Superb quality antique Victorian centrepiece having a fantastic shaped cut glass centrepiece raised on a circular base.

Date of Manufacture

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated this Victorian Cut Glass Centrepiece to the 1850s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
25cm (9.84")
Width
32cm (12.60")
Depth
19cm (7.48")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1213512
Dealers Internal Reference
1093
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Unique Antiques by Emma Jade

Description
Superb quality antique Victorian centrepiece having a fantastic shaped cut glass centrepiece raised on a circular base.
Date of Manufacture

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated this Victorian Cut Glass Centrepiece to the 1850s.

Height
25cm (9.84")
Width
32cm (12.60")
Depth
19cm (7.48")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1213512
Dealers Internal Ref
1093
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2021
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A clear Victorian cut glass centrepiece bowl with a boat-shaped body, geometric diamond cut facets, a scalloped rim, and a knopped pedestal base on a fluted foot.
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Archive I A clear Victorian cut glass centrepiece bowl with a boat-shaped body, geometric diamond cut facets, a scalloped rim, and a knopped pedestal base on a fluted foot.

Superb Quality Antique Victorian Centrepiece

Archive II A clear Victorian cut glass centrepiece bowl with a boat-shaped body, geometric diamond cut facets, a scalloped rim, and a knopped pedestal base on a fluted foot. View II
Archive III A clear Victorian cut glass centrepiece bowl with a boat-shaped body, geometric diamond cut facets, a scalloped rim, and a knopped pedestal base on a fluted foot. View III
Archive IV A clear Victorian cut glass centrepiece bowl with a boat-shaped body, geometric diamond cut facets, a scalloped rim, and a knopped pedestal base on a fluted foot. View IV
Archive V A clear Victorian cut glass centrepiece bowl with a boat-shaped body, geometric diamond cut facets, a scalloped rim, and a knopped pedestal base on a fluted foot. View V
Archive VI A clear Victorian cut glass centrepiece bowl with a boat-shaped body, geometric diamond cut facets, a scalloped rim, and a knopped pedestal base on a fluted foot. View VI
Archive VII A clear Victorian cut glass centrepiece bowl with a boat-shaped body, geometric diamond cut facets, a scalloped rim, and a knopped pedestal base on a fluted foot. View VII
Archive VIII A clear Victorian cut glass centrepiece bowl with a boat-shaped body, geometric diamond cut facets, a scalloped rim, and a knopped pedestal base on a fluted foot. View VIII
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Items For Sale 1,000
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Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
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A clear Victorian cut glass centrepiece bowl with a boat-shaped body, geometric diamond cut facets, a scalloped rim, and a knopped pedestal base on a fluted foot.
Superb quality antique Victorian centrepiece
Ref: SA1213512
A clear Victorian cut glass centrepiece bowl with a boat-shaped body, geometric diamond cut facets, a scalloped rim, and a knopped pedestal base on a fluted foot.
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  • ObjectCentrepiece Bowls
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialCut Glass, Lead Crystal
  • ColourClear
  • MotifsDiamond cut pattern, Scalloped rim, Knopped stem, Fluted foot
  • SizeH 25 cm (10 in) x W 32 cm (13 in) x D 19 cm (7 in)

This Victorian centrepiece takes the form of a clear lead crystal boat-shaped bowl, styled with a geometric diamond cut pattern and a scalloped rim. Raised on a turned knopped stem above a circular fluted foot, the piece displays visible cut facets reflecting light across its polished surface. Practical dimensions of 25 cm high, 32 cm wide, and 19 cm deep make it suitable for display as a dining table centrepiece or sideboard decoration. Placed on a table, the bowl functions as a decorative accessory for holding fruit, floral arrangements, or small ornamental items within an English Country House interior. The clear glass construction matches traditional Victorian tablewares, bringing classic pattern and form to modern dining settings.

Victorian cut glass centrepieces are ornate decorative vessels elevated on pedestals, designed as focal points for dining tables during formal meals in the nineteenth century. The era saw advancements in glass-cutting techniques, creating intricate geometric facets designed to capture and refract ambient light.

These items were predominantly crafted from heavy lead crystal or flint glass, which provided superior clarity and brilliance. Artisans hand-blew the glass blank before utilizing stone and iron wheels to carve deep faceted geometric patterns onto the surface.

Authentic Victorian cut glass is recognized by its substantial weight, sharp facet edges, and clear acoustic ring when gently tapped. Hand-polished pontil scars on the base and slight hand-cut irregularities further distinguish period glass from modern pressed imitations.

A cut glass centrepiece functions effectively as a focal point on a dining table, sideboard, or kitchen island. Positioning the piece near natural or artificial light sources emphasizes the light-refracting qualities of the faceted crystal.

Hand wash the glass using lukewarm water and mild dish soap, avoiding rapid temperature changes that can trigger thermal shock. Dry immediately with a soft, lint-free cloth to avoid water spots and maintain the clarity of the cut facets.
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