Technical Description
A rare form of an 18th-century dram glass. It has a round funnel bowl with thick rib moulding above a plain stem and large conical foot with a snapped pontil.
Not very often you will come across such an unusual example.
Date & Origin
England, c1790. Period of George III.
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear as shown. No chips cracks or restoration
Dimensions
Height: 8.3cm Bowl Diameter: 4.5cm Foot diameter: 6.5cm.
Historical Relevance
As of the start of 1760, the Gregorian calendar was 11 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.
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