Technical Description
An 18th century Ale glass dating to c1780.
It has a long round funnel bowl engarved and cut with a band of swags around the rim. Sits on a diamond facet cut stem above a conical foot.
Date & Origin
England, c1780. Period of George III.
Condition
Excellent, no chips cracks or restoration
Dimensions
Height: 16.9cm, Rim diameter:6.2cm, Foot diameter: 7.7cm
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.