18th Century Air Twist Wine Glass c1750

£230.00 $286.83 Product Code: 2020020334

Date & Origin 

England, c1750. Period of George II.

Condition

Excellent, age-related wear as shown. 

Dimensions 

Height: 15.2cm Rim diameter: 5.8cm Foot diameter: 6.6cm.

Weight

185 grams

Technical Description 

A Georgian air twist wine glass. The drawn two-piece glass with a bell bowl which transitions into a multi-spiral air twist stem. The piece is supported by a conical foot with a rough pontil. 

Historical Relevance 

Hand-made around the time the University of Glasgow school of medicine was founded in 1751. 

 

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