Antique Hand Painted Glass Goblet Lady in Crinoline Dress 19cm Pontil Mark Wedgwood

Antique Hand Painted Glass Goblet Lady in Crinoline Dress 19cm Pontil Mark WedgwoodA charming hand painted glass goblet decorated with the figure of a lady in a full crinoline dress, with scattered enamelled gilt and coloured spots to the body. The base finished with a machine cut pontil mark indicating mid 20th century manufacture in a romantic 19th century revival style. Decorative glass of this kind typically Bohemian or Continental in origin and produced for the export market takes its visual cues from the 19th century tradition

This is the kind of porcelain that not only complements fine china and crystal but also holds its own as a standalone work of art

high-quality porcelain body

helping to reduce waste volume while adding an element of fun and design-led style to an everyday task

As a decorative ensemble

early Wedgwood pearlware teapot that brings together fine craftsmanship

Around the border runs a continuous frieze of ochre-brown foliate motifs

Size & Proportions

this Portland vase has an impressive yet manageable size

and overall appearance

with no significant damage to the relief and no obvious structural issues on the front or reverse

It is equally suited to use as a small water or wine jug

Use as an elegant serving platter for afternoon tea