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 gauze. The conical foot has a rough pontil.
Date & Origin
England, c1760. Period of George III.
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear as shown. No chips cracks or restoration.
Dimensions
Height: 19.4cm Bowl Diameter: 6.2cm Foot diameter: 7cm.
Historical Relevance
Hand-blown around the time of "The Treaty of Hubertusburg", which put an end to the Seven Years' War between Prussia and Austria.
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