Bristol Blue Port Glass, English Circa 1790
£225.00
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Exceptionally rare port or sherry glass in dark Bristol blue colour; antique English Georgian style and period, from circa 1790.
Condition: some surface wear, scratches
Size: Height: 12.5 cm Diameter: 7 cm
Condition: some surface wear, scratches
Size: Height: 12.5 cm Diameter: 7 cm
Style notes — Georgian period mainly refers to the second half of the 18th century and up to the 1820s. The style was predominantly neo-classical, that looked back at the ancient Greece and Rome and used those elements in design and decoration. Most Georgian items have straight and very clean lines and elegant repetitive floral patterns.
Facts of Lavish How to care — wash old glassware by hand with a soft sponge in warm water, do not scrub hard. That way the glass will keep it's clear surface.