Product code: A 19th Century sold Cut Glass Two Handled Piggin
A 19th Century Cut Glass Two-handled Piggin
Condition:
This piggin is in excellent condition for its age and there are no discernible chips, cracks or obvious signs of restoration. Piggins were originally used in Ireland for dipping milk and were made from wood or leather and eventually made from glass. English glass manufacturers then caught on and sold began to make small copies of these bowls in glass
Description:
A very nicely cut bowl with two raised handles
Polished base with deep star cut
Dimensions:
Piggin height: 7 cms
Piggin rim diameter: 10 cms
Base diameter: 8 cms
Weight: 275 grams