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Antique Glass Sweetmeat Glass English C1765
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Antique Glass Sweetmeat Glass English C1765

18th century
Sold 27 August 2025 · Marris Antiques
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Description

Sweetmeat glass the ogee bowl with dentate rim single series opaque twist stem and radially moulded foot English c1765.

Rim dia: 9.3 cm.

Foot dia: 6.2 cm.

Condition: Very good.

Delivery by Royal Mail 24 hour tracked and signed.

UK £8.00

Outside UK £20.00.

Date of Manufacture

Marris Antiques has dated this Antique Sweetmeat Glass to the 18th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
8.5cm (3.35")
Width
9.3cm (3.66")
Depth
6.2cm (2.44")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1089412
Dealers Internal Reference
12609
Description
Sweetmeat glass the ogee bowl with dentate rim single series opaque twist stem and radially moulded foot English c1765.

Rim dia: 9.3 cm.

Foot dia: 6.2 cm.

Condition: Very good.

Delivery by Royal Mail 24 hour tracked and signed.

UK £8.00

Outside UK £20.00.

Date of Manufacture

Marris Antiques has dated this Antique Sweetmeat Glass to the 18th Century.

Height
8.5cm (3.35")
Width
9.3cm (3.66")
Depth
6.2cm (2.44")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1089412
Dealers Internal Ref
12609
Marris Antiques
Marris Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2018

Robert marris specialises in 18th, 19th and early 20th-century english and irish glass.

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An antique clear lead glass sweetmeat dish with a ribbed bowl, patterned stem, and scalloped rim on a circular foot.
Antique glass sweetmeat glass English c1765
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An antique clear lead glass sweetmeat dish with a ribbed bowl, patterned stem, and scalloped rim on a circular foot.
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  • ObjectGlassware
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialLead glass
  • ColourClear
  • MotifsScalloped rim, Ribbed bowl, Moulded foot, Twist stem
  • SizeH 8.5 cm (3 in) x W 9.3 cm (4 in) x D 6.2 cm (2 in)

A sweetmeat glass is a form of stemware popular in the 18th century, specifically designed to serve confectionery, sweetmeats, nuts, and small preserves during formal dining.

These pieces were typically crafted from lead glass using traditional glassblowing techniques, often featuring moulded feet, ribbed bowls, and opaque twist stems.

Authentic pieces usually exhibit characteristics of period manufacture such as pontil marks on the base, minor surface inclusions, heavy lead content, and specific rim treatments like feathering or cutting.

Such decorative items work well when displayed on open shelving, sideboards, or inside glass-fronted cabinets to highlight their historic craftsmanship and reflective qualities.

Antique glass should be washed by hand in lukewarm water using a mild, non-abrasive detergent, and dried carefully with a lint-free cloth to prevent accidental damage or scratching.
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