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English engraved glass vase with Socrates, the Greek philosopher, circa 1920
$1,246.52
£910
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CHF 993.45
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This superb English wheel engraved clear glass vase is most likely from one of the Stourbridge factories and dates to circa 1920.
The vase is made from heavy thick glass and is of a tall slender shape with a flared rim.
The decoration on this fine glass vase is beautifully and finely done. It shows the full seated figure of Socrates the Greek philosopher which has been deeply carved into the thick glass giving a three dimensional appearance with very fine detailing and great artistry.
This grade of wheel cutting is rare. The vase is in excellent condition.
English, circa 1920
Height 23cm x width 10cm x depth 10cm
- Dimensions:Height: 9.06 in (23 cm)Width: 3.94 in (10 cm)Depth: 3.94 in (10 cm)
- Style:Classical Greek (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1920
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- Seller Location:Central England, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU6434242295372
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