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Rare 18th Century Georgian Irish Cut Glass Finger Bowl / Master Salt
£ 125.00
On offer is a rare and elegant 18th-century Georgian Irish cut glass bowl, traditionally used as either a finger bowl or master salt. While opinions differ on its original function, its finely cut craftsmanship, deep diamond-patterned body, and beautifully scalloped rim make it a stunning piece of early Irish glassmaking.
Irish glass from the Georgian period (1714-1837) is highly regarded for its clarity, intricate cutting, and fine proportions. This example, with its classic deep-cut design and refined aesthetic, is a superb representation of 18th-century hand-blown and hand-cut glasswork.
📌 Key Features:
✅ Authentic 18th-century Georgian Irish cut glass – Fine early craftsmanship
✅ Deep-cut diamond pattern with a finely scalloped rim
✅ Multi-purpose historical piece – Possibly a finger bowl or master salt
✅ Size: Approx. 5.75 inches (14.6 cm) x 4.75 inches (12 cm), under 3 inches (7.5 cm) tall
✅ Condition: Good for age – Some chips and surface wear consistent with 200+ years of use
✅ A rare and highly collectible example of early Irish glass
Perfect For:
✔️ Collectors of Georgian and Irish glassware
✔️ Fine dining enthusiasts looking for an elegant display piece
✔️ Antique lovers seeking authentic 18th-century glass
✔️ A unique historical addition to any period collection
This beautifully cut 18th-century Irish glass bowl is a rare and collectible example of early Georgian craftsmanship, making it a wonderful addition to any fine glassware or antique collection.
📌 Don’t miss this rare chance to own a piece of 18th-century Irish glass history! We ship worldwide, with postage calculated based on your location and preferred service—you’ll see the shipping cost before confirming your purchase.
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