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A Crystal Wine Jug Very Well Engraved with a Crest, English C.1880
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for sale €2,282     $2,477
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Mark J West

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A Crystal Wine Jug Very Well Engraved with a Crest, English C.1880

19th century
For Sale by Mark J West
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A crystal wine jug very well engraved with a crest, English c.1880

With engraved registration mark 28th February 1870

Physical Dimensions
Height
29.5cm (11.61")
Declaration

Mark J West has dated this Victorian Engraved Crystal Jug to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1240110
Dealers Internal Reference
0362
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Description
A crystal wine jug very well engraved with a crest, English c.1880

With engraved registration mark 28th February 1870

Height
29.5cm (11.61")
Date of Manufacture

Mark J West has dated this Victorian Engraved Crystal Jug to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1240110
Dealers Internal Ref
0362
Mark J West
Mark J West
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2016

Mark west is a specialist dealer in antique glass.

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Mark J West Profile Page

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Mark J West is a registered member of BADA 

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A late nineteenth-century clear lead crystal wine jug featuring wheel-engraved bird and leaf motifs, a flared rim, and a circular pedestal base.
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Archive I A late nineteenth-century clear lead crystal wine jug featuring wheel-engraved bird and leaf motifs, a flared rim, and a circular pedestal base.

A Crystal Wine Jug Very Well Engraved with a Crest, English C.1880

Archive II A late nineteenth-century clear lead crystal wine jug featuring wheel-engraved bird and leaf motifs, a flared rim, and a circular pedestal base. View II
Archive III A late nineteenth-century clear lead crystal wine jug featuring wheel-engraved bird and leaf motifs, a flared rim, and a circular pedestal base. View III
Archive IV A late nineteenth-century clear lead crystal wine jug featuring wheel-engraved bird and leaf motifs, a flared rim, and a circular pedestal base. View IV
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Mark J West

Mark J West
Telephone 07956 117 693
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Surrey
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/markjwest
Verified Since Dec 2016
Items For Sale 151
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A late nineteenth-century clear lead crystal wine jug featuring wheel-engraved bird and leaf motifs, a flared rim, and a circular pedestal base.
A crystal wine jug very well engraved with a crest, English c.1880
Ref: SA1240110
A late nineteenth-century clear lead crystal wine jug featuring wheel-engraved bird and leaf motifs, a flared rim, and a circular pedestal base.
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  • ObjectDecanters & Pitchers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialLead Crystal, Glass
  • ColourClear
  • MotifsWheel-engraved bird motif, flared rim, circular pedestal foot, beaded band
  • SizeH 29.5 cm (12 in)

FAQs

During the late nineteenth century, Victorian glassmakers perfected wheel-engraved techniques, producing intricate botanical, avian, and heraldic motifs on clear lead crystal tableware.

These vessels were typically mouth-blown from lead crystal, prized for its weight and clarity, before being decorated by hand using copper wheel engraving.

Authentic examples often display polished pontil marks on the base, subtle variations from hand-blowing, and crisp, micro-detailed wheel engraving rather than uniform modern etching.

Positioning the piece on a timber sideboard, bar cart, or dining table adds visual interest and historical craftsmanship to modern entertaining spaces.

Hand wash the vessel in lukewarm water with mild detergent, avoiding dishwashers and extreme temperature fluctuations to prevent thermal shock or clouding.
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