Technical Description
An 18th-century air twist wine glass which has a round funnel bowl with a solid section at the base. Sits on a thick double series air twist stem consisting of a 7-ply spiral band outside a spiral column. Conical foot with a snapped pontil.
Date & Origin
Period of George III, England c1750.
Condition
Excellent, no chips, cracks or restoration.
Dimensions
Height:15.4cm Bowl Diameter:4.7cm Foot Diameter:7cm
Comments
I would say this is a semi cordial rather than a wine. Although cordials are rarer than wines, this is such a great example that I don't think it matters. A rare form.
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