Pressed Glass Bowl with Diamond Cut and Sawtooth Rim

Pressed Glass Bowl with Diamond Cut and Sawtooth RimA heavy pressed glass bowl with a deep diamond cut body. The lower wall is worked in rows of sharp raised diamonds rising to a toothed sawtooth rim, and the base is finished with a radiating star cut that catches the light. Condition: Very good vintage condition. Some tiny knocks to the triangular points of the rim, consistent with age and use, see photos. Dimensions: 7 cm high x 20. 5 cm diameter.

raised on a pedestal foot

most likely from a workshop sometime in the second half of the 1800s

framed in an oval gilded wooden frame

Large Furnivals earthenware serving dish

The glaze treatment is equally lively: mottled blue

produced both for local ceremony and for the growing export and tourist trade

They make great vessels for holding jewellery on a dresser

timeworn finish

The cornice-style moulded top gives it a dresser-like presence that suits both heritage kitchens and relaxed country interiors

Antique tramp art picture frame

Frame has various knocks

A slender EPNS gallery tray with a fitted glass insert