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A Small Crystal Glass Jug Engraved with a Bird, Nest & Eggs, English C.1880
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A Small Crystal Glass Jug Engraved with a Bird, Nest & Eggs, English C.1880

19th century
For Sale by Mark J West
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A small crystal glass jug engraved with a bird, nest & eggs, English c.1880

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16.9cm (6.65")
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Mark J West has dated this Engraved Victorian Glass Jug to the 1880s.

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SA1240100
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2057
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Description
A small crystal glass jug engraved with a bird, nest & eggs, English c.1880
Height
16.9cm (6.65")
Date of Manufacture

Mark J West has dated this Engraved Victorian Glass Jug to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1240100
Dealers Internal Ref
2057
Mark J West
Mark J West
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2016

Mark west is a specialist dealer in antique glass.

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A clear glass jug featuring a single loop handle, flared rim, and detailed wheel-engraved motifs depicting a bird, nest with eggs, and foliage.
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Archive I A clear glass jug featuring a single loop handle, flared rim, and detailed wheel-engraved motifs depicting a bird, nest with eggs, and foliage.

A Small Crystal Glass Jug Engraved with a Bird, Nest & Eggs, English C.1880

Archive II A clear glass jug featuring a single loop handle, flared rim, and detailed wheel-engraved motifs depicting a bird, nest with eggs, and foliage. View II
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Mark J West
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A clear glass jug featuring a single loop handle, flared rim, and detailed wheel-engraved motifs depicting a bird, nest with eggs, and foliage.
A small crystal glass jug engraved with a bird, nest & eggs, English c.1880
Ref: SA1240100
A clear glass jug featuring a single loop handle, flared rim, and detailed wheel-engraved motifs depicting a bird, nest with eggs, and foliage.
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  • ObjectJugs & Pitchers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialCrystal, Glass
  • ColourClear
  • MotifsBird and nest motif, Botanical foliage, Loop handle, Flared neck
  • SizeH 16.9 cm (7 in)

Victorian engraved glass refers to 19th-century decorative glassware featuring detailed motifs created through copper wheel engraving or acid etching, frequently depicting naturalistic, botanical, or geometric patterns.

These jugs were crafted from mouth-blown lead crystal or clear glass, fitted with hand-applied glass handles and decorated using abrasive copper wheels to cut shallow patterns into the surface.

Authentic pieces typically exhibit subtle wear on the base rim, a smoothed pontil mark beneath, minute hand-engraving irregularities, and slight weight variations consistent with hand-blown glass production.

A small engraved jug can be displayed on a sideboard top, placed on a open shelf within a dining room, or used as a vessel for small botanical stems.

Hand wash gently using lukewarm water and mild liquid soap, avoiding sudden temperature changes, abrasive pads, and automatic dishwashers which cause clouding or thermal fractures.
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