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ANTIQUE #SA619215

Engraved 19th Century Glass Tankard C1870

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Exhibit Antiques

Date & Origin
 
England, c1870. Period of Victoria.
 
Condition
 
Age-related wear, there is a minor stress crack in the handles upper terminal.
 
Dimensions
 
Height: 16.3cm Diameter: 14.7cm including the handle.
 
Weight
 
674 grams
 
Technical Description
 
Engraved 19th century glass tankard. The tapered body is engraved with a large elaborate wreath containing the initials CF, the body also features an applied handle with an air column within. A polished pontil completes the piece.
 
Historical Relevance
 
Hand-blown around the time the first rugby international was played in Edinburgh, resulting in a 1–0 win by Scotland over England on the 27th of March 1871.
 
 
Internal Reference: 2019031305
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA619215
Dateline of this antique is Victorian
Height is 16.3cm (6.4inches)
Width is 14.7cm (5.8inches)
Depth is 14.7cm (5.8inches)
Antique SA619215 shown on this page was made in the Victorian Era. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
   The Victorian Era   
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Specialists in 18th & 19th Century Antique Glass
Lanarkshire
United Kingdom
Tel: 01501 228 282
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD