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A Quality Pair of Victorian Cut Glass Whisky Tumblers
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A Quality Pair of Victorian Cut Glass Whisky Tumblers

19th century
Sold 1 December 2024 · Jeff Sims Antiques
This “Quality Pair of Victorian Cut Glass Whisky Tumblers” found a buyer.

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A handsome pair of Victorian cut glass Whisky tumblers. These good quality examples have wide bands of slice cutting, with alternate teardrop cutting to the sides and the bases have wide polished pontil marks. An attractive and practical gift idea with a bottle of Whisky. Dimensions below.

Postage and packing £15.00 UK

£22.00 Europe

£26.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent, with no chips or cracks.

Origin :- English.

Date :- c1850.

Diameter :- 8.5 cms.

Base diameter :- 7 cms.

Height :- 10.5 cms.

Date of Manufacture

Jeff Sims Antiques has dated these Victorian Cut Glass Whisky Tumblers to the 1850s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
11cm (4.33")
Width
9cm (3.54")
Depth
9cm (3.54")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1094796
Dealers Internal Reference
13250
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A handsome pair of Victorian cut glass Whisky tumblers.
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These good quality examples have wide bands of slice cutting, with alternate teardrop cutting to the sides and the bases have wide polished pontil marks.
Jeff Sims Antiques

An attractive and practical gift idea with a bottle of Whisky. Dimensions below.

fig 1. A pair of clear cut-glass Victorian whisky tumblers featuring geometric facets against a neutral background.
fig 1. A Quality Pair of Victorian Cut Glass Whisky Tumblers

Postage and packing £15.00 UK

£22.00 Europe

£26.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent, with no chips or cracks.

Origin :- English.

Date :- c1850.

Diameter :- 8.5 cms.

Base diameter :- 7 cms.

Height :- 10.5 cms.

Date of Manufacture

Jeff Sims Antiques has dated these Victorian Cut Glass Whisky Tumblers to the 1850s.

Height
11cm (4.33")
Width
9cm (3.54")
Depth
9cm (3.54")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1094796
Dealers Internal Ref
13250
Jeff Sims Antiques
Jeff Sims Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010

Antique silver, glass, jewellery and object de vertu.

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Telephone 07711 373 683
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Suffolk,
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jan 2010
Items For Sale 150
Items Sold 4,500
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A pair of clear cut-glass Victorian whisky tumblers featuring geometric facets against a neutral background.
A quality pair of Victorian cut glass whisky tumblers
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A pair of clear cut-glass Victorian whisky tumblers featuring geometric facets against a neutral background.
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  • ObjectDrinking Glasses
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialLead Crystal
  • ColourClear
  • MotifsGeometric facets, Star-cut bases, Fluted sides
  • SizeH 11 cm (4 in) x W 9 cm (4 in) x D 9 cm (4 in)

Victorian cut glass is characterised by deep, geometric incisions, brilliant clarity, and heavy lead crystal composition, reflecting the industrial advancement and opulent dining trends of the 19th century.

These pieces were crafted from heavy lead crystal, blown into moulds or free-blown, and then hand-cut on stone wheels before being polished with acid or cork to achieve their distinctive brilliance.

Authentic pieces typically exhibit minor surface wear under magnification, hand-polished pontil marks on the base, slight optical distortions from early manufacturing methods, and a heavier weight due to high lead content.

Displaying antique glassware on a drinks trolley or within a bar cabinet introduces texture and historical contrast, pairing effectively with both contemporary and traditional furnishings.

Antique crystal should always be washed by hand in lukewarm water using mild detergent, avoiding sudden temperature changes and abrasive sponges, and dried immediately with a lint-free linen cloth to prevent spotting.
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