An English Georgian cylinder or Nelson decanter dating to C1820-25. The decanter has three annulated neck rings over shoulder flutes; the main decoration comprising alternate pillar flutes and fields of fine cut diamonds between V cut borders. Fine basal comb flutes complete the decoration; a polished pontil to the base. Fitted with an apparently original cut mushroom stopper. A nice dark colour to the metal and just showing very slight wear. Height: 7 1/8 to pouring lip, 8 1/8 overall. Base: ...click for details
A large Georgian serving rummer dating to C1820. The large bucket bowl is very finely engraved with a pendant floral design suspended from six large flowers with smaller flowers engraved within the troughs formed by the swags. Cut borders contain a row of finely cut strawberry diamonds, the lower bowl is panel cut. The stem has a large slightly compressed knop and a stepped basal support before the conical foot with polished pontil. Lead glass of a good dark tone and in perfect condition. Height ...click for details
Looking rather like a miniature rummer of the period; a rare Georgian egg cup dating to C1800-1810 with an applied green glass rim to the ovoid bowl, a rudimentary stem and a conical foot with rough pontil. Lead glass and perfect. Height: Just over 2 Ύ Rim: Just over 1 7/8 Foot: Just over 1 3/4
English Georgian glasses are known to have been produced with blue rims from the mid 18th century onwards; the Victorian era saw various glass colours applied to bowl rims. Georgian glasses with green ...click for details
Looking rather like a miniature rummer of the period; a rare Georgian egg cup dating to C1800-1810 with an applied green glass rim to the ovoid bowl, a rudimentary stem and a conical foot with rough pontil. Lead glass and perfect. Height: Just over 2 Ύ Rim: Just under 2 Foot: 2 English Georgian glasses are known to have been produced with blue rims from the mid 18th century onwards; the Victorian era saw various glass colours applied to bowl rims. Georgian glasses with green rims are very rar ...click for details
A late Georgian or early Victorian bottle form decanter with bacchanalian white metal mounts to the cork and neck of the bottle. The glass body is in amber which is a relatively scarce colour for the period. The base edge is ground and polished flat for stability and this shows appropriate wear. In overall good condition with just light wear; to include a light band of wear to the lower midriffs from placement in a metal stand. Height: 12 5/8 to the neck rim; 14 overall. Base diameter: 2 15/16 ...click for details
An early 19th century English Georgian Bristol green serving bottle. The main body ribbed; the ribs becoming slanted at the shoulder and then forming a deep wrythen effect to the neck. An applied grip ring and a nicely tooled lip. A deep and wide polished pontil within the basal kick. A substantial bottle in lead glass; in fine condition with just light wear to the base and the odd bubble from production. The interior perfectly clean and clear. Height: 11 7/8 Base: 3 Ό Very tactile; a beautifu ...click for details
An English Georgian glass tea caddy bowl dating to C1810-20. The bowl is notch cut to the outer rim with a V cut border below this. The main decoration is a band of star cut diamond medallions with strawberry cut ½ diamonds between. The lower bowl is panel cut. The applied foot has a polished pontil. Lead glass and in original condition; though the bowl is a little worn. There are a few tiny little nicks to the bowl rim and a small nick to the foot rim. Height: Just over 4 3/4 Outer Rim: 4 1 ...click for details
An English Georgian glass tea caddy bowl dating to C1820. The bowl is cut with slanted blazes to the outer rim with a V cut border below this. The main decoration is a wide band of strawberry cut diamonds with delineating double cut borders. The ½ diamonds to the upper and lower part of this main section are cut with thin vertical blazes. The area below the lower border is cut with slanted blazes. The applied foot has a polished pontil. There are inscribed initials in the pontil area to the u ...click for details
A large English Georgian rummer dating to C1820. The capacious bowl mounted on a stem featuring a large annulated knop with basal support and a large conical foot with rough pontil. Lead glass and in good condition with light scratching to the bowl and the wear you would expect to the bearing surface of the foot. Height: 8 1/8 Rim: 5 5/8 Foot: 4 5/8 Rummers of this size are scarce. They were not made to be used as a drinking glass; but as a serving vessel. A toddy ladle or lifter would be use ...click for details
An attractive pair of 19th century Murano wine glasses; attributed to Salviati C1870. Blue bowls with merise at the base. The flat twisted stems with white zanfirico and aventurine decoration finished with pincered detail to the edges. Basal supports to the stems before conical feet with small rough pontils. Cristallo glass and both in perfect condition. Height: Just under 5 Rims: 2 5/8 Feet: 2 3/8 Naturally there are fractional variations in dimensions due to hand made production. This style ...click for details
An English Georgian green ale glass dating to the beginning of the 19th century; C1810-20. An ogee type bowl above a plain stem with merise at the shoulder and a basal support typical of the period. A conical foot with a wide and deep polished pontil with remnants of the scar, the polishing showing pumice haze. Lead glass and in good original condition; though the rim a little uneven from shearing at production. Height: 5 ½ Rim: 2 1/8 Foot: 2 5/8 The bowl shape is unusual; which coupled with ...click for details
An English or Irish tumbler dating to C1800. Engraved below the rim with a feathered effect and circles above this. The tumbler is mould blown and has a rough pontil mark to the base. This form of engraving is typical of the C1800 period including mould marked items of Irish glass; see Irish Glass by Phelps Warren plate 19A where a marked Francis Collins Dublin rinser is shown with this decoration. Good condition with the odd mineral inclusion and bubble typical of period production. Height: 4 R ...click for details
An English Georgian bowl dating to c1800. The bowl has an applied blue glass rim and has period bowed swags and drops copper wheel engraving. It is mounted on a trumpet folded foot with rough pontil. Nicely striated and tooled lead glass and in perfect condition. Height: Just over 3 1/2 Rim Diameter: 3 7/8 Foot Diameter: Just over 3 Ό. This style of engraving is seen on glass vessels from c1790 and the trumpet foot is seen on bowls from c1800-1820. The rare addition of the blue rim helps to d ...click for details
An English Georgian ale mug or tankard dating to C1820. Copper wheel engraved with a fruiting hop and associated foliage to one side and a barley ear to the other; this forms a cartouche to enclose the name Mary in ornate period script. The mug has a sturdy scrolled handle correct for period and the lower part of the bowl is panel cut. Finished with a polished pontil area to the base. A substantial lead glass and in perfect condition. Height: Just under 4 to the rim; 4 3/8 to the top of the ...click for details