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Pretty Antique Victorian Cranberry Glass Jug
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Pretty Antique Victorian Cranberry Glass Jug

19th century
Description

Pretty antique Victorian cranberry glass jug, having an original quality cranberry glass jug with a shaped handle to the back.

Physical Dimensions
Height
19cm (7.48")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
18cm (7.09")
Declaration

Rebecca Sarah Antiques has dated this Victorian Cranberry Glass Jug to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1235881
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Description
Pretty antique Victorian cranberry glass jug, having an original quality cranberry glass jug with a shaped handle to the back.
Height
19cm (7.48")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
18cm (7.09")
Date of Manufacture

Rebecca Sarah Antiques has dated this Victorian Cranberry Glass Jug to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1235881
Rebecca Sarah Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2019
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A Victorian cranberry red glass jug featuring a shaped body, flared neck, pouring spout, and an applied clear glass handle.
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Archive I A Victorian cranberry red glass jug featuring a shaped body, flared neck, pouring spout, and an applied clear glass handle.

Pretty Antique Victorian Cranberry Glass Jug

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A Victorian cranberry red glass jug featuring a shaped body, flared neck, pouring spout, and an applied clear glass handle.
Pretty antique Victorian cranberry glass jug
Ref: SA1235881
A Victorian cranberry red glass jug featuring a shaped body, flared neck, pouring spout, and an applied clear glass handle.
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  • ObjectGlass Jugs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialCranberry Glass, Clear Glass
  • ColourCranberry Red, Clear
  • MotifsApplied clear handle, Baluster body, Flared neck
  • SizeH 19 cm (7 in) x W 14 cm (6 in) x D 18 cm (7 in)

This Victorian glass jug dates from 1860 in the classic English country house style. The piece comprises a rich cranberry red baluster body with vertical moulded ribs, a slightly flared neck, a small pouring spout, and an applied clear glass loop handle at the back. The glass exhibits a glossy translucent finish with deep red tones throughout the vessel, contrasting against the clear, colourless handle. The jug measures 19 cm high, 14 cm wide, and 18 cm deep. Placed in a modern interior, this item suits a sideboard top as a decorative display object or as a functional vessel for serving water or wine during dining occasions.

Cranberry glass is a red-tinted blown glass made by adding gold chloride to the molten glass mixture during production. Popularised during the Victorian era in Great Britain, it was widely used for ornamental tableware and decorative vessels.

Artisans crafted cranberry glass by mouth-blowing the molten gold-infused batch into shape. Separate features, such as clear glass handles, were hot-applied directly to the body before the piece underwent controlled cooling in an annealing oven.

Authentic nineteenth-century cranberry glass typically exhibits subtle variations in glass thickness, a ground or slightly rough pontil mark at the base, and individually applied clear handles. The red colouration usually shows soft depth variations rather than a flat, modern hue.

Place the jug on a sideboard top, windowsill, or open shelving unit where natural sunlight can pass through the vessel. Its deep red tone creates a striking accent against neutral painted walls or alongside contemporary stoneware.

Wash the item by hand using lukewarm water, a mild washing-up liquid, and a soft cloth. Do not place antique glass in an automatic dishwasher, and avoid extreme temperature changes that could cause thermal shock fractures.
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