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A Gorgeous Early Victorian Bristol Blue Glass Cream Jug
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A Gorgeous Early Victorian Bristol Blue Glass Cream Jug

19th century
Sold 15 October 2025 · Jeff Sims Antiques
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A lovely and heavy quality Victorian glass jug for cream or sauces. The body, designed in the Georgian taste is honeycomb moulded and has an applied handle. There is a pedestal foot with a broken pontil mark. A lovely and decorative piece, with a practical use. Dimensions below.

Postage and packing :- £10.00 UK

£18.00 Europe

£40.00 USA (including tariff)

£26.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent, with no chips or cracks.

Origin :- English.

Date :- c1850.

Height :- 11 cms. (highest point).

Depth :- 7.5 cms (at widest point).

Width :- 8.5 cms. (lip to handle outer).

Physical Dimensions
Height
11cm (4.33")
Width
9cm (3.54")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Declaration

Jeff Sims Antiques has dated this Victorian Bristol Blue Glass Cream Jug to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1171725
Dealers Internal Reference
13408
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Description
A lovely and heavy quality Victorian glass jug for cream or sauces. The body, designed in the Georgian taste is honeycomb moulded and has an applied handle. There is a pedestal foot with a broken pontil mark. A lovely and decorative piece, with a practical use. Dimensions below.
fig 1. An early Victorian hand-blown Bristol blue glass cream jug featuring a rounded body, applied handle, and flared foot.
fig 1. A Gorgeous Early Victorian Bristol Blue Glass Cream Jug

Postage and packing :- £10.00 UK

£18.00 Europe

£40.00 USA (including tariff)

£26.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent, with no chips or cracks.

Origin :- English.

Date :- c1850.

Height :- 11 cms. (highest point).

Depth :- 7.5 cms (at widest point).

Width :- 8.5 cms. (lip to handle outer).

Height
11cm (4.33")
Width
9cm (3.54")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Date of Manufacture

Jeff Sims Antiques has dated this Victorian Bristol Blue Glass Cream Jug to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1171725
Dealers Internal Ref
13408
Jeff Sims Antiques
Jeff Sims Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010

Antique silver, glass, jewellery and object de vertu.

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Jeff Sims Antiques

Jeff Sims Antiques
Telephone 07711 373 683
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Verified Since Jan 2010
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An early Victorian hand-blown Bristol blue glass cream jug featuring a rounded body, applied handle, and flared foot.
A gorgeous early Victorian Bristol Blue glass cream jug
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An early Victorian hand-blown Bristol blue glass cream jug featuring a rounded body, applied handle, and flared foot.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectJugs & Pitchers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialGlass
  • ColourBlue
  • MotifsApplied handle, Flared pedestal foot, Pouring spout, Moulded body
  • SizeH 11 cm (4 in) x W 9 cm (4 in) x D 8 cm (3 in)

FAQs

Bristol blue glass is a distinct deep cobalt glass traditionally manufactured in Bristol, England, gaining significant popularity during the late 18th and 19th centuries.

These pieces were typically hand-blown using potash lead glass, coloured with cobalt oxide during the melting process, and often shaped using traditional free-blown or mould-blown methods.

Authentic pieces often exhibit characteristic pontil marks on the base, tiny air bubbles trapped within the glass matrix, and variations in colour density due to historical hand-manufacturing techniques.

Display the piece on open shelving, a mantelpiece, or a sideboard where natural light can pass through the cobalt glass, creating vibrant reflections and contrasting with neutral tones.

Wash the item gently by hand in lukewarm water using mild detergent, avoiding harsh abrasives, chemical cleaners, and sudden temperature changes to protect the fragile historic material.
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