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Jar. Cranberry-coloured glass jar with a ribbed interior
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Jar. Cranberry-coloured glass jar with a ribbed interior
Cranberry-coloured glass jar with a ribbed interior and lid with a moulded clear glass finial, thought to date c.1850-1880. Date: 1850-1880
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1. Title: A Beautiful Victorian-Era Cranberry-Coloured Glass Jar with Clear Glass Finial (circa 1850-1880) 2. Description: This image showcases a stunning Victorian-era glass jar, featuring a rich cranberry hue and a ribbed interior. The jar's vertical, single design exudes elegance and sophistication, making it a perfect addition to any Victorian-themed collection or antique display. The jar's lid boasts a moulded clear glass finial, adding an ornate touch to its classic appearance. 3. Background: The 19th century was a period of significant advancements in glassmaking techniques, and this jar is a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of the time. The use of cranberry-coloured glass was popular during this era, as it added a touch of warmth and richness to the often plain and utilitarian glass containers of the time. 4. Details: The jar's ribbed interior not only adds visual interest but also serves a functional purpose, making it easier to grip and handle. The clear glass finial on the lid allows for a peek into the jar's contents, while the moulded design adds a decorative element. The jar's vertical, single design is a common theme in Victorian-era glassware, reflecting the era's emphasis on symmetry and order. 5. Colour Palette: The jar's deep cranberry colour stands out against a white background, creating a striking contrast that draws the eye. The clear glass finial adds a touch of transparency, while the pink hue of the jar complements the white background, creating a visually appealing display. 6. Conclusion: This beautiful glass jar, with its rich cranberry colour and elegant clear glass finial, is a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of the Victorian era. Its timeless design and ornate details make it a treasured addition to any antique collection or Victorian-themed display.
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