Antique 18th Century Georgian Engraved Opaque Twist Wine Glass c1760

£290.00 $360.82 Product Code: 2021100401

Technical Description 

An ogee bowl engraved with a stylised rose and flower springs with a Jay bird looking back on the reverse. Double Series opaque twist stem consisting of a pair of spiral tapes outside a 12-ply spiral band. Conical foot with a snapped pontil.

Jacobite sympathy example.

Date & Origin 

England, c1760. Period of George III.

Condition

Excellent, age-related wear as shown.

Dimensions 

Height: 15cm Bowl Diameter: 4.7cm Foot Diameter: 6.2cm.

Historical Relevance 

Hand-blown around the time that the English clockmaker, John Harrison, produced the first successful marine chronometer “The No. 1 sea watch”.

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