18th Century Double Knop Air Twist Wine Glass c1750

£375.00 $469.20 Product Code: 2021101083

Technical Description 

A fine George II  double knop air twist wine glass dating to c1750. It has a bell bowl above a multi-spiral air twist stem with two graduated swelling knops empathizing the curvature of the bowl. Conical foot with a snapped pontil.

Date & Origin 

England, c1750. Period of George II.

Condition

Excellent, no chips cracks or restoration. 

Dimensions 

Height: 16.5cm Rim diameter: 6.1cm Foot diameter: 7.2cm.

Historical Relevance 

Hand-made around the time the wearing of the kilt was banned in Scotland by the Dress Act in 1746. 

 

 

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