Circa 1800’s Set of 5 Antique Victorian-Era Custard Cups Antique main_page=product_info&products_id=7721

main_page=product_info&products_id=7721

results in a copper hue

Bowl height with lid: 9 cm

The item is a RC (Noritake) Japanese fine porcelain tea trio in the Westwood pattern

Thomas Sansom

Circa 1800’s Set of 5 Antique Victorian-Era Custard Cups Antique main_page=product_info&products_id=7721The items are a set of clear, footed glass cups with handles, commonly identified as Victorian era custard cups. They are also sometimes referred to as small punch cups, jelly glasses, or sweetmeat glasses. They are typically hand blown or pressed clear glass from the 19th century (circa 1800s). The subtle grey hue sometimes found in the glass is characteristic of that period's manufacturing processes. Each cup features a bowl shape, a short pedestal