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Treen - A George III Lignum Vitae Pedestal Goblet
Kendall House Antiques Ltd.
for sale €1,170     $1,270
£1,000
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Treen - A George III Lignum Vitae Pedestal Goblet

18th century
Description

A George III lignum vitae pedestal goblet.

Showing remarkable colour and form.

Provenance: To the underside is a small label ‘Desborough Collection’.

Circa 1760

14cm high

Physical Dimensions
Height
14cm (5.51")
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Kendall House Antiques Ltd. has dated this Antique Lignum Vitae Goblet to the 1750s.

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SA1216525
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26799
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Description
A George III lignum vitae pedestal goblet.

Showing remarkable colour and form.

Provenance: To the underside is a small label ‘Desborough Collection’.

Circa 1760

14cm high

Height
14cm (5.51")
Date of Manufacture

Kendall House Antiques Ltd. has dated this Antique Lignum Vitae Goblet to the 1750s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1216525
Dealers Internal Ref
26799
Kendall House Antiques Ltd.
Kendall House Antiques Ltd.
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2022

Kendall house antiques a traditional shop in the north cotswold’s market town of chipping campden.

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A dark brown lathe-turned lignum vitae pedestal goblet with a flared rim and circular foot.
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Archive I A dark brown lathe-turned lignum vitae pedestal goblet with a flared rim and circular foot.

Treen - A George III lignum vitae pedestal goblet

Archive II A dark brown lathe-turned lignum vitae pedestal goblet with a flared rim and circular foot. View II
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Kendall House Antiques Ltd.

Kendall House Antiques Ltd.
Telephone 07880 602715
Location
Kendall House
High Street
Chipping Campden
Gloucestershire
GL55 6AG 7
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/kendallhouse
Verified Since May 2022
Items For Sale 140
Items Sold 449
Kendall House Antiques Ltd.
Kendall House Antiques Ltd.
Verified Since May 2022
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Location: Kendall House, High Street, Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire, GL55 6AG 7, United Kingdom
Profile: sellingantiques.co.uk/kendallhouse
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May 2022
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A dark brown lathe-turned lignum vitae pedestal goblet with a flared rim and circular foot.
Treen - A George III lignum vitae pedestal goblet
Ref: SA1216525
A dark brown lathe-turned lignum vitae pedestal goblet with a flared rim and circular foot.
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Treen refers to small domestic objects made entirely from wood, produced predominantly prior to the mass adoption of metal and ceramics. During the George III era (17601820), craftsmen utilized hand-turning lathes to create functional items such as goblets, bowls, and spice boxes.

Lignum vitae is one of the dense, heavy hardwoods natively found in the West Indies. Its extreme density and high natural oil content made it impervious to liquids and highly resistant to wear, making it an ideal material for turned drinking vessels and domestic treen.

Authentic Georgian treen objects display subtle irregularities indicative of hand-turned craftsmanship, continuous subtle shrinkage across the grain over centuries, and a deep, naturally developed surface patina. Lignum vitae pieces are exceptionally heavy for their size and display a distinct dark grain with feather-like figuring.

A standalone treen goblet can be displayed on a dark wood bookshelf, mantelpiece, or within a cabinet of curiosities alongside historic leather-bound books or brass objects. Placing the item against neutral backdrops accentuates the rich grain and sculptural silhouette of turned timber.

Clean the surface gently using a soft dry cloth, avoiding contact with water or chemical solvents which strip historic patination. Apply a thin coat of natural beeswax polish annually to protect the wood grain and maintain its lustrous sheen, keeping the item away from direct heat sources.
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