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Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.
England, C1860. Period of Victoria.
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear as shown.
Dimensions
Height: 13.8cm Rim diameter: 11.2cm Foot diameter: 9.5cm.
Technical Description
A pair of 19th century green glass rummers. The large pan top bowls are supported by capstan stems. The stem rests upon a conical foot with a snapped pontil. Wine glasses in this colour are quite common, however, rummers in Bristol Green are very scarce. A fine pair of glasses which are very practical and can be used with ale or wine.
Historical Relevance
Hand-blown around the time of the 1861 United Kingdom census. The population was more than double that of 1801.
Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.
Specialists in 18th & 19th century antique glass
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Pair of 19th Century Bristol Green Glass Rummers C1860
