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Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.
England, c1850. Period of Victoria.
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear as shown.
Dimensions
Height: 23.2cm Diameter: 9.8cm.
Technical Description
A superb example of a 19th century celery vase. The bowl has been beautifully engraved with flower heads and leaves above a baluster knop stem. Conical foot with polished pontil.
Historical Relevance
The Great Exhibition also known as Crystal Palace constructed from a cast iron frame and glass opens, attracting six million people (equivalent to a third of the entire population of Great Britain) between 1 May to 15 October 1851.
Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.
Specialists in 18th & 19th century antique glass
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Victorian Engraved Glass Celery Vase C1850
