Date & Origin
England, c1740. Period of George II.
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear as shown.
Dimensions
Height: 9/5cm Rim diameter: 5.6cm, Foot diameter: 6.1cm.
Technical Description
An 18th-century gin glass with an elegant drawn round funnel bowl above a plain stem and conical folded foot with a snapped pontil.
Historical Relevance
Hand-blown around the time the astronomer Anders Celsius introduced the Centigrade temperature scale.
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