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Georgian Opaque Twist Dram Glass c1760

Georgian Opaque Twist Dram Glass c1760

£190.00 $235.30 Product Code: 2022031814

Technical Description 

An antique 18th century opaque twist dram glass with a round funnel bowl. Rests upon a double series opaque twist stem consisting of an 11-ply spiral band outside a pair of spiral tapes. Conical foot with a snapped pontil.

Date & Origin 

England, c1760. Period of George III.

Condition

Excellent, no chips cracks or restoration 

Dimensions 

Height: 10.8cm Rim diameter: 4.2cm Foot diameter: 6.5cm

Historical Relevance 

March 20th, 1760, the 'Great' Fire of Boston destroyed 349 buildings and the 'Great' Comet named C/1760 A1 approached Earth within 0.0682 AUs. 

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