SOLD – 18th Century Glass Sucrier & Creamer

Description

Heading : Glass sucrier sugar bowl & cream jug
Date : c1780
Period : George III
Origin : English
Colour : Blue
Jug features : Wrythen moulded. folded rim and raised base
Bowl features : Wrythen moulded. folded rim. applied handle and pouring lip.
Pontils : Snapped
Glass Type : Soda
Size : Jug – 3 1/2 inches tall and approx. 2 1/2 inches in body diameter. Bowl – 3 1/4 inches tall and 4 1/2 inches in diameter
Condition : Excellent
Restoration : None
Weight : 266 grams

Additional Information : These are rare survivors. most sucriers and creamers were made in porcelain or. quite appropriately “creamware” . Glass was a more costly commodity