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Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the 18th Century.
Bohemia, c1720. Period of Charles II.
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear as shown.
Dimensions
Height: 11.7cm Rim diameter: 9.5cm Base diameter: 7.7cm.
Weight
616 grams
Technical Description
An engraved 18th century tumbler. The bowl is engraved with floral and foliate decoration which incorporates lens cutting. A polished base completes the piece.
Historical Relevance
Hand-blown around the time of the Battle of Glen Shiel in 1719 during the Jacobite Uprising.
Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the 18th Century.
Specialists in 18th & 19th century antique glass
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Cut and Engraved 18th Century Bohemian Glass Tumbler C1720
