Large Wine Glass, English Circa 1880 Online
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Imposing wine glass, hand blown conical bowl set on a short stem decorated with an opaque twist, on a massive firing foot, with a rough pontil; antique English Georgian style, Victorian period from circa 1880.
Condition: scratches, minor surface wear
Size: Height: 20.1 cm Diameter: 11.8 cm
The long Victorian period (1838-1901) spanned over an immensely prolific time in the history of art and design. It covers such great fashions as Gothic Revival, the Pre-Raphaelites, Aesthetic Movement, Expressionism, Arts and Crafts and Art Nouveau. That was quite unlike any other period.
Facts of Lavish Cool fact — Monteith is an antique British wine glass cooler in the form of a large punch bowl filled with ice, with a toothed or coronet shaped top that allows hanging stem glasses upside down.