Date & Origin
England, c1760. Period of George III.
Condition
Excellent, no chips cracks or restoration
Dimensions
Height: 14.7cm Rim diameter: 5cm Foot diameter: 6.5cm.
Technical Description
An 18th century opaque twist wine glass with a round funnel bowl above a double series opaque twist wine stem consisting of an 11-ply spiral band outside a pair of spiral tapes. Conical foot with snapped pontil.
Historical Relevance
Hand-blown around the time the first patent for a one-piece pencil with eraser was issued to American inventor J. Rechendorf of New York City.
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