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Antique Edwardian Quality Cut Glass Biscuit Barrel
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Antique Edwardian Quality Cut Glass Biscuit Barrel

1900 - 1920
Description

Antique Edwardian quality cut glass biscuit barrel having a quality cut glass biscuit barrel with the original lift off lid. Small chip to the inside of the lid which is not evident from the outside.

Dimensions:

Height 21 cm (8.26 in)

Width 14 cm (5.51 in)

Depth 14 cm (5.51 in)

Dated 1900

Physical Dimensions
Height
21cm (8.27")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Declaration

London City Antiques has dated this Cut Glass Biscuit Barrel to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA990338
Dealers Internal Reference
1996
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Description
Antique Edwardian quality cut glass biscuit barrel having a quality cut glass biscuit barrel with the original lift off lid. Small chip to the inside of the lid which is not evident from the outside.

Dimensions:

Height 21 cm (8.26 in)

Width 14 cm (5.51 in)

Depth 14 cm (5.51 in)

Dated 1900

Height
21cm (8.27")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this Cut Glass Biscuit Barrel to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA990338
Dealers Internal Ref
1996
London City Antiques
London City Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2020

At london city antiques we specialise in fine english antiques

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Archive I An Edwardian clear cut glass biscuit barrel featuring a geometric diamond pattern with a matching lidded top and faceted finial handle.

Antique Edwardian Quality Cut Glass Biscuit Barrel

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An Edwardian clear cut glass biscuit barrel featuring a geometric diamond pattern with a matching lidded top and faceted finial handle.
Antique Edwardian Quality Cut Glass Biscuit Barrel
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An Edwardian clear cut glass biscuit barrel featuring a geometric diamond pattern with a matching lidded top and faceted finial handle.
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Cut glass biscuit barrels were specialized table containers introduced in the nineteenth century and widely produced through the Edwardian era, crafted to store biscuits and dry confectionery for afternoon tea.

These vessels were hand-blown from heavy lead glass and subsequently wheel-cut by hand to create intricate relief designs, such as diamond facets, hobnail motifs, and starburst bases.

Authentic pieces display crisp hand-cut edges rather than rounded molded seams, significant weight due to high lead content, high clarity, and slight wear to the resting point on the base.

Display the vessel on a dining sideboard, kitchen counter, or bar cart, using it to hold wrapped sweets, citrus fruit, or purely as a light-reflecting decorative object.

Wash by hand using warm water, gentle liquid soap, and a soft cloth, avoiding dishwashers and harsh chemicals to prevent clouding or thermal fracture.
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