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Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the Georgian era.
England, c1820. Period of George IV
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear as shown. No chips cracks or restoration
Dimensions
Height: 9.1cm Rim diameter: 4.5cm Foot diameter: 5.3cm.
Technical Description
A set of four cut and engraved 19th-century port wine glasses. Ogee bowls, the rims engraved with Scottish thistles and bands of flute cuts below. Ball knop stems above plain feet with large polished pontils.
A fine set of glasses and not one we have had before.
Historical Context
Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the Georgian era.
Specialists in 18th & 19th century antique glass
You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Exhibit Antiques Profile Page
Set of Four 19th Century Scottish Thistle Engraved Port Glasses C1810
