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Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the 1950s.
A set of six cut vintage champagne glasses by Edinburgh Crystal. They have cup bowls with cut decoration including split, fan and diamond cutting. The knopped stem joins the bowl with a conical foot. Each glass bears the Made in Edinburgh Scotland acid ettched mark which was first used in 1955.
Date & Origin
Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland, c1955.
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear as shown.
Dimensions
Height: 11.5cm Rim diameter: 8.7cm Foot diameter: 6.2cm.
Historical Relevance
In 1955, the Scottish Cup Final is broadcast live on television for the first time. It ended Clyde F.C. 1-1 Celtic, with Clyde winning the replay 1-0.
Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the 1950s.
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Set of Six Vintage Edinburgh Crystal Champagne Glasses C1955
