A Georgian Wrythen Rib Moulded Sucrier With Folded Rim c1780

Description

Heading : A Georgian wrythen rib moulded folded rim bowl
Date : c1780
Origin : England
Colour : Blue
Bowl : Sugar bowl with folded rim. wrythened and rib moulded on a small conical foot
Pontil : Snapped
Glass Type : Soda
Size : 6.8 cm tall. 10.8 cm rim
Condition : Excellent. no chips or cracks
Restoration : None
Weight :   138 grams

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

References :

Miller’s Glass Buyers Guide – Page 118 and 208.

Coloured Glass By Derek C. Davis & Keith Middlemas – Page 50.