George IV Deceptive Toastmaster Wine Glass c1820

£55.00 $68.82 Product Code: 2020081105

Date & Origin

England, c1820. Period of George IV.

Condition

Excellent, age-related wear as shown.

Dimensions

Height: 12.2cm Rim diameter: 7cm Foot diameter: 6.3cm

Technical Description

A superb large example of a 19th-century deceptive toastmaster wine glass. A heavily deceptive conical bowl upon a knopped stem featuring an angular knop. A conical foot with a snapped pontil completes the piece.

Historical Relevance 

Hand-blown around the time the Royal Astronomical Society was founded in London.

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