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Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the Georgian era.
A fine 18th century facet cut glass sweetmeat with a flared ogee bowl. Scallop cut rim with scale facet cuts below and two rows of printie cuts.
Date & Origin
England c1780
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear, a couple of small chips to the scallop cut rim as expected on a sweekmeat.
Dimensions
Height: 16.5cm Rim diameter: 9.3cm Foot diameter: 9.4cm.
Historical Relevance
Hand-blown around the time the Dutch East India Company dissolved on the 31st of December 1799.
Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the Georgian era.
Specialists in 18th & 19th century antique glass
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Georgian Facet Cut Glass Sweetmeat C1780
