G 2

Collection

Glass

Brief description

One of a pair of cut glass lustres with brass wire holding spearpoint cut glass droplets around the side of the bowl, manufactured between 1800 and 1900.

Object name

lustre

Object number

G 2

Production date

1800-1900 (manufactured)

Period

Victorian (1837-1901)
Georgian (1714-1837)

Material

glass
brass

Technique

cut

Physical description

Cut glass lustre with a tapered stem and a bowl with cut decoration. Around the bowl a number of hanging spearpoint cut glass drops are secured with brass wire. One of the drops is missing. This is one of a pair of objects.

Dimensions

Height: 28cm
Diameter: 13cm

Website keywords

ornaments
candle and rush lighting