Date & Origin
England, c1730. Period of George II.
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear as shown.
Dimensions
Height: 16.3cm Rim diameter: 9.4cm Foot diameter: 9.4cm.
Weight
407 grams
Technical Description
An 18th century baluster champagne glass. A lipped ogee bowl rests upon a knopped stem featuring a swelling knop. The piece is supported by a domed foot with a rough pontil.
Historical Relevance
Hand-blown around the time the Engraving Copyright Act 1734, also known as Hogarth's Act was passed by Parliament to protect original engravings against unauthorized copies.
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