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Rare Georgian Wine Glass with Britannia Engraving c1780

$1,988.17
£1,450
€1,691.10
CA$2,722.49
A$3,027.04
CHF 1,580.55
MX$36,846.41
NOK 20,167.15
SEK 18,895.66
DKK 12,621.02
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About the Item

Heading : Georgian wine glass with Britannia engraving Period : George III – c1780 Origin : England Colour : Clear Bowl : Round funnel – engraved with Britannia within a scrolled cartouche with floral decoration. Stem : Facet cut Foot : Conical Pontil : Although the snapped scar is still visible it has been polished Glass Type : Lead Size : 15.3cm height, 5.6cm diameter bowl, 6.6cm diameter foot Condition : Excellent, no chips or cracks Restoration : None Weight: 149 grams Very similar and almost identical examples have been described as commemoratives for everything from the Battle of Quiberon Bay 1759 ( Hubbard Collection) to Cape St Vincent 1780 and Camperdown and others during the French Revolutionary wars. It is safe to say that this is patriotic and from an era when Britain really did rule the waves.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.03 in (15.3 cm)Diameter: 2.6 in (6.6 cm)
  • Style:
    George III (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1780-1789
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1780
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Tunbridge Wells, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 250113041stDibs: LU8525244037792

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