Antique Georgian Opaque Twist Firing Glass c1760

£280.00 $347.31 Product Code: MW2022081639

Technical Description

A fine 18th century firing glass dating to c1760.

It has a trumpet bowl above a double series opaque twist consisting of two pairs of spiral tapes outside a gauze. Thick firing foot.

Date & Origin

England, c1760 . Period of George III

Condition

Excellent, no chips cracks or restoration

Dimensions

Height: 12cm, Rim diameter: 7cm,  Foot diameter: 7cm

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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