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Rare Antique 18th Century Georgian Firing Gin Glass c1770

Rare Antique 18th Century Georgian Firing Gin Glass c1770

£180.00 $223.81 Product Code: 2022011205

Date & Origin 

England, c1770. Period of George III.

Condition

Excellent, age-related wear as shown. No chips cracks or restoration

Dimensions 

Height: 10.8cm Rim diameter: 5cm, Foot diameter: 6.3cm.

Technical Description 

A rare 18th-century firing gin glass with a drawn conical bowl with a short plain stem. The large thick firing foot has a rough pontil. 

Historical Relevance 

Hand-blown around the time of the Boston Tea Party on the 16th of December 1773.

 

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