18th Century Facet Cut Ale Glass c1770

£160.00 $202.29 Product Code: 2021080203

Technical Description

An excellent example of an 18th-century facet cut ale glass. A round funnel bowl with a band of scale facet cutting to the base of the bowl with a thick diamond facet cut stem below. Very large conical foot with a snapped pontil.

Date & Origin 

England or Ireland, c1770. Period of George III.

Condition

Excellent, age-related wear as shown. 

Dimensions 

Height: 17cm Bowl diameter: 5.6cm Foot diameter: 8.2cm.

 

Comments

This is a particularly fine example, the facet cutting to the base of the bowl being unusual and the thickness of the stem possibly pointing to an Irish origin. A very large foot finishes a stunning glass.

 

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