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Edwardian Set of Six Thomas Webb "Rock Crystal" Sherry Glasses
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Edwardian Set of Six Thomas Webb "Rock Crystal" Sherry Glasses

1900 - 1920
Sold 15 August 2025 · The World is Made of Glass Ltd.
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This is a set of six Thomas Webb of Stourbridge "rock crystal" lead glass sherry glasses, designed in the 19th century but produced into the 20th century. These glasses date from the early 20th century as they bear the Webb logo inscribed into the feet. They were designed to look as if they had been carved from naturally occurring rock crystal.

The glasses are in excellent condition. They show minimal age related wear and tear consistent with use.

The glasses measure 5.5 cm (2.2 inches) in diameter across the everted bowl rims. The glasses are 13.5 cm (5.4 inches) in height. The bowls are moulded in a classical pattern of panels, swags and tails. The bowls sit on pedestal stems and feet moulded with floral wreathes. There are no chips, cracks, significant scratches or any evidence of restoration. Each glass weighs 110 g. (~ 4 oz.). Each glass carries the etched "Webb Made in England" signature and trademark to the underside of the foot. They do not come in their original boxes.

Physical Dimensions
Height
13.5cm (5.31")
Width
5.5cm (2.17")
Depth
5.5cm (2.17")
Declaration

The World is Made of Glass Ltd. has dated these Edwardian Crystal Sherry Glasses to the 1920s.

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SA1155925
Dealers Internal Reference
8459
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Description
This is a set of six Thomas Webb of Stourbridge "rock crystal" lead glass sherry glasses, designed in the 19th century but produced into the 20th century. These glasses date from the early 20th century as they bear the Webb logo inscribed into the feet. They were designed to look as if they had been carved from naturally occurring rock crystal.
fig 1. A set of six clear Edwardian rock crystal sherry glasses featuring elaborate wheel-cut floral motifs and faceted stems arranged against a neutral background.
fig 1. Edwardian Set of Six Thomas Webb "Rock Crystal" Sherry Glasses

The glasses are in excellent condition. They show minimal age related wear and tear consistent with use.

The glasses measure 5.5 cm (2.2 inches) in diameter across the everted bowl rims. The glasses are 13.5 cm (5.4 inches) in height. The bowls are moulded in a classical pattern of panels, swags and tails. The bowls sit on pedestal stems and feet moulded with floral wreathes. There are no chips, cracks, significant scratches or any evidence of restoration. Each glass weighs 110 g. (~ 4 oz.).

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Each glass carries the etched "Webb Made in England" signature and trademark to the underside of the foot.
The World is Made of Glass Ltd.

They do not come in their original boxes.

Height
13.5cm (5.31")
Width
5.5cm (2.17")
Depth
5.5cm (2.17")
Date of Manufacture

The World is Made of Glass Ltd. has dated these Edwardian Crystal Sherry Glasses to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1155925
Dealers Internal Ref
8459
The World is Made of Glass Ltd.
The World is Made of Glass Ltd.
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2023

Dealing in antique and collectable glass from the 17th to the 21st century.

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Archive I A set of six clear Edwardian rock crystal sherry glasses featuring elaborate wheel-cut floral motifs and faceted stems arranged against a neutral background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Edwardian Set of Six Thomas Webb "Rock Crystal" Sherry Glasses

Archive II A set of six clear Edwardian rock crystal sherry glasses featuring elaborate wheel-cut floral motifs and faceted stems arranged against a neutral background. View II
Archive III A set of six clear Edwardian rock crystal sherry glasses featuring elaborate wheel-cut floral motifs and faceted stems arranged against a neutral background. View III
Archive IV A set of six clear Edwardian rock crystal sherry glasses featuring elaborate wheel-cut floral motifs and faceted stems arranged against a neutral background. View IV
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The World is Made of Glass Ltd.
Telephone 07986 518362
Location
3 Kent Hollow
Kent Road
Congresbury
Somerset
BS49 5BE
United Kingdom

By appointment only.
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A set of six clear Edwardian rock crystal sherry glasses featuring elaborate wheel-cut floral motifs and faceted stems arranged against a neutral background.
Edwardian set of six Thomas Webb "rock crystal" sherry glasses
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A set of six clear Edwardian rock crystal sherry glasses featuring elaborate wheel-cut floral motifs and faceted stems arranged against a neutral background.
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  • ObjectGlassware
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • Material[Lead crystal]
  • ColourClear
  • MotifsWheel-engraved floral patterns, Faceted stems, Star-cut bases
  • SizeH 13.5 cm (5 in) x W 5.5 cm (2 in) x D 5.5 cm (2 in)

FAQs

Edwardian glassware, produced during the reign of King Edward VII, often features refined craftsmanship influenced by earlier Georgian and Victorian motifs, but with a lighter, more delicate aesthetic suited to sophisticated dining.

Rock crystal glass refers to high-quality lead crystal that is extensively wheel-engraved and polished to mimic the clarity and brilliance of natural quartz crystal, requiring immense skill from master artisans.

Authentic pieces often exhibit precise, intricate wheel-engraving, high refractive index lead crystal weight, and occasionally acid-etched signatures or factory marks characteristic of the makers output from the period.

These pieces can be displayed within glass-fronted cabinets or styled on a bar cart to introduce sparkling texture, historical contrast, and refined elegance to modern dining spaces.

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