Antique Glass - Toddy Lifter English C1830

Name: Antique Glass - Toddy Lifter English C1830
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA948158
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Marris Antiques

Description

Small toddy lifter with slice cut flutes and facet cut rim neck ring English c1830.

Condition: Very good condition.

Rim: 7 cm.

Base: 3.5 cm.

Note: A toddy lifter is a hollow vessel used when transferring punch from a bowl to a glass. The bulbous end was dipped into the punch-bowl until the object filled, when a thumb closed the opposite end until the punch was released into the glass. This example is particularly small and neat.

Physical Dimensions

Height

12.6cm (4.96")

Width

7cm (2.76")

Depth

3.5cm (1.38")

Declaration

Marris Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA948158

Dealers Internal Reference

11510

Description

Small toddy lifter with slice cut flutes and facet cut rim neck ring English c1830.

Condition: Very good condition.

Rim: 7 cm.

Base: 3.5 cm.

Note: A toddy lifter is a hollow vessel used when transferring punch from a bowl to a glass.

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The bulbous end was dipped into the punch-bowl until the object filled, when a thumb closed the opposite end until the punch was released into the glass.

Marris Antiques

This example is particularly small and neat.