Small Antique Glass Tumbler

Description

Heading : Small Georgian glass tumbler 
Period : Late 18th or early 19th century
Origin : England 
Colour : Clear
Bowl : Bucket shaped. Excellent pucella marks
Pontil : Snapped 
Glass Type : Lead 
Size : 6.4 cm height. 6 cm diameter bowl. 4.5 cm diameter foot 
Condition : Excellent. no chips or cracks. Small flecks of clinker in the glass
Restoration : None 
Weight: 70 grams 

We have seen these small tumblers before in small leather cases accompanied by a graduated measure and used by pharmacists to dispense their potions. We have seen other examples engraved with hunting scenes. Medicinal or recreational or ideally both!