Description
Heading : 19th Century wrythen glass horn
Date : c1870
Period : Victorian
Origin : English
Colour : Clear
Body : Wrythen moulded trumpet form
Glass Type : Lead
Size : 7 3/4 inches tall and approx. 3 1/8 inches in diameter
Condition : Excellent
Restoration : None
Weight : 110 grams
Additional Information : We have a good friend with collection of these horns (amongst many other strange. quirky and wonderful antique glass items) including a rare blue wrythened example. They actually work. if you know how to blow a horn. Made for parades and parties. All the examples we have seen are wrythened we have yet to see a plain example.
References :
Miller’s Glass Buyers Guide – Page 297.
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