£430.00
$537.93
Product Code: 2022031910
Technical Description
A superb 18th-century air twist wine goblet. It has a large bell bowl above a multi spiral air twist stem with a swelling knop on the shoulders. Conical foot.
A very well-proportioned glass.
Date & Origin
England, c1750. Period of George II.
Condition
Excellent, Age-related wear as shown. No chips cracks or restoration
Dimensions
Height: 20.3cm Bowl Diameter: 8.5cm Foot diameter: 8.5cm.
Comments
In 1748 David Hume publishes An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding and in 1754 Joseph Black discovers "fixed air" (carbon dioxide)
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