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ANTIQUE #SA722354

Large 19th Century 'speed The Plough' Engraved Glass Rummer C1820

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

Date & Origin
 
England, c1820. Period of George IV.
 
Condition
 
Excellent condition, no chips cracks or restoration.
 
Dimensions
 
Height: 14.5cm Rim diameter: 11cm (4 1/4 inches) Foot diameter: 8.8
 
Technical Description
 
A rare 19th-century rummer glass with a large flared round funnel bowl. It has a well engraved shire horse pulling the plough guided by the farmer with the words ''Speed The Plough'' around the bowl. The conical foot is finished with a polished pontil.
 
A superb example, of what I believe is a ''heavy plough'' and one of the very few we have had in the last 20 years.
 
Historical Relevance
 
Hand-blown around the time Spain sold part of Florida to the US for $5 million on the 20th of October 1820.
 
Internal Reference: 2020071103
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA722354
Dateline of this antique is Georgian
Height is 14.5cm (5.7inches)
Width is 1cm (0.4inches)
Depth is 11cm (4.3inches)
Antique SA722354 shown on this page was made in the Georgian Era. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
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United Kingdom
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STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD