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Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.
England, c1870. Period of Victoria.
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear with, as expected, some small chips to the base.
Dimensions
Height: 8.8cm Diameter: 8.3cm.
Technical Description
A cut and engraved 19th century Whisky tumbler. Deep slice cut panels to the lower half, each panel with engraved fruiting vine. forming an Octagon. Star cut base.
Historical Relevance
Hand-blown around the time of the Franco-Prussian War, also known as the war of 1870 in France.
Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.
Specialists in 18th & 19th century antique glass
You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Exhibit Antiques Profile Page