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Tall 19th Century Victorian Glass Claret Jug by Thomas Webb C1870
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Tall 19th Century Victorian Glass Claret Jug by Thomas Webb C1870

19th century
Sold 8 August 2025 · Exhibit Antiques
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Description

Technical Description

A very fine 19th century Claret Jug by Thomas Webb dating to c1870.

It has its original hollow stopper with red hobnails. Swan cut neck with applied handle and notch cutting to the neck. The main body has cut diamonds and hobnails, the hobnails in red. Star cut base.

Date & Origin

England, c1870

Condition

Excellent, clean and clear with no chips cracks or restoration.

Dimensions

Height: 34cm Diameter: 15cm

Comments

Part of a large exclusive private collection of 19th and 20th century glass, brought together over many years, that Exhibit will be presenting over the coming months.

Physical Dimensions
Height
34cm (13.39")
Declaration

Exhibit Antiques has dated this Victorian Glass Claret Jug to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
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SA962266
Dealers Internal Reference
AM2023010318
Description
Technical Description

A very fine 19th century Claret Jug by Thomas Webb dating to c1870.

It has its original hollow stopper with red hobnails. Swan cut neck with applied handle and notch cutting to the neck. The main body has cut diamonds and hobnails, the hobnails in red. Star cut base.

fig 1. A tall 19th-century Victorian glass claret jug featuring faceted cutting and a matching stopper.
fig 1. Tall 19th Century Victorian Glass Claret Jug by Thomas Webb C1870

Date & Origin

England, c1870

Condition

Excellent, clean and clear with no chips cracks or restoration.

Dimensions

Height: 34cm Diameter: 15cm

Comments

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Part of a large exclusive private collection of 19th and 20th century glass, brought together over many years, that Exhibit will be presenting over the coming months.
Exhibit Antiques
Height
34cm (13.39")
Date of Manufacture

Exhibit Antiques has dated this Victorian Glass Claret Jug to the 1870s.

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SA962266
Dealers Internal Ref
AM2023010318
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Archive I A tall 19th-century Victorian glass claret jug featuring faceted cutting and a matching stopper. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Tall 19th Century Victorian Glass Claret Jug by Thomas Webb C1870

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A tall 19th-century Victorian glass claret jug featuring faceted cutting and a matching stopper.
Tall 19th Century Victorian Glass Claret Jug By Thomas Webb c1870
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A tall 19th-century Victorian glass claret jug featuring faceted cutting and a matching stopper.
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  • ObjectDecanters and Jugs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialLead Crystal, Glass
  • ColourClear and Red
  • MotifsDiamond cut facets, Applied handle, Matching stopper, Coloured glass inserts
  • SizeH 34 cm (13 in)

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Victorian glass production was characterised by technical innovation, heavy use of lead crystal, and intricate cutting techniques, with renowned makers such as Thomas Webb producing highly ornate tableware for formal dining.

These pieces were typically crafted from heavy lead crystal or flint glass, shaped using free-blowing or mould-blowing techniques, and finished with hand-cut geometric patterns and applied handles.

Authentic pieces exhibit heavy weight due to high lead content, hand-polished pontil marks on the base, characteristic wear patterns, and often maker signatures or distinctive stylistic motifs associated with period glasshouses.

Antique glass adds textural contrast and reflective quality when displayed on sideboards, open shelving, or bar carts, pairing effectively with both modern minimalist and traditional decor.

Antique crystal should be washed by hand in lukewarm water using a mild detergent, avoiding sudden temperature changes, and dried carefully with a lint-free cloth to protect the delicate cut surfaces.
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