Technical Description
A fine 18th-century opaque twist champagne glass. A conical bowl transitions to a double series opaque twist stem. The stem is comprised of a pair of spiral threads outside a lace twist. The conical foot has a rough pontil.
Date & Origin
England, c1760. Period of George III.
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear as shown.
Dimensions
Height: 19.2cm Bowl Diameter: 6.3cm Foot diameter: 6.5cm.
Historical Relevance
Hand-blown around the time The Treaty of Hubertusburg, which put an end to the Seven Years' War between Prussia and Austria.
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