Double Series 18th Century Georgian Opaque Twist Ale Glass c1760

£120.00 $150.14 Product Code: 2020100324

Date & Origin

England, c1760. Period of George III.

Condition

The foot has two small chips to the rim as shown.

Dimensions

Height: 20.2cm   Rim diameter: 5.5cm,   Foot diameter: 7.8cm

 

Technical Description

18th-century opaque twist ale glass. An elongated round funnel bowl above a double series opaque twist consisting of a pair of spiral threads intertwined with a spiral gauze. Sits above a conical foot has a rough pontil.

Historical Relevance

Hand-blown around the time The Treaty of Hubertusburg put an end to the Seven Years' War between Prussia and Austria, and their allies France and Russia.

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