Date & Origin
England, c1740. Period of George II.
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear as shown.
Dimensions
Height: 14.2cm Rim diameter: 6.7cm Foot diameter: 7.6cm.
Technical Description
A fine 18th century balustroid wine glass. It has a wide bell bowl with a solid base which rests upon a knopped stem containing a long air tear. Conical folded foot with a snapped pontil.
Historical Relevance
Hand-made around the time Grog was first issued to the Royal Navy in1740.
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