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18th Century Engraved Opaque Twist Wine Glass c1760

18th Century Engraved Opaque Twist Wine Glass c1760

£250.00 $312.80 Product Code: MW2022081651

Technical Description

A fine 18th-century opaque twist wine glass dating to c1760.

It has a lipped ogee bowl engraved with flowers and foliage with rib moulding below. Sits on a double series opaque twist stem consisting of a pair of spiral tapes outside a cork screw. Conical foot.

Date & Origin

England, c1760. Period of George IiI.

Condition

Excellent, no chips cracks or restoration

Dimensions

Height: 14.8cm, Rim diameter: 5.2cm,  Foot diameter: 6.8cm

Comments

This glass comes from the Michael Wallis collection which took over 45 years to build and contains over 250 drinking glasses, covering all forms from the 18th century, many exceptionally rare. They will all be presented by Exhibit over the coming weeks and months. 

 

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