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ANTIQUE #SA957275

Georgian 'boot' Stirrup Wine Glass C1800

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Exhibit Antiques

Technical Description
 
A fine stirrup wine glass in the shape of a boot and fits into the hand smoothly.
 
Used while sitting on a horse or horse drawn coach in the 18th and early 19th century where the glasses were offered to the riders of occupants and then returned and sat upside down for storage. No need for a stem.
 
Date & Origin
 
England, c1800. Period of George III.
 
Condition
 
Excellent, age-related wear as shown.
 
Dimensions
 
Height: 10cm Rim diameter: 3.7
 
Internal Reference: MW2022081729
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA957275
Dateline of this antique is 1800
Height is 10cm (3.9inches)
Width is 0cm (0.0inches)
Depth is 0cm (0.0inches)
Antique SA957275 shown on this page was made in 1800. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
1800
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Specialists in 18th & 19th Century Antique Glass
Lanarkshire
United Kingdom
Tel: 01501 228 282
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD