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Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the 1910s.
Scotland, c1908. Period of Edward VII.
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear as shown.
Dimensions
Height: 18cm Diameter: 14cm.
Technical Description
An antique cranberry glass jug. A pulled pouring section and applied clear handle.
Finally the Scottish Royal Arms above the text ‘A Present from the Scottish National Exhibition Edinburgh 1908, John Baird Ltd Glasgow’. A polished pontil completes the piece.
A rare piece of Scottish History.
Historical Relevance
Hand-blown around the time the SOS (· · · – – – · · ·) distress signal became the worldwide standard call for help.
Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the 1910s.
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Antique Scottish National Exhibition Cranberry Glass Jug C1908
