18th Century Wrythen Moulded Ale Glass with Folded Foot c1760

£45.00 $56.30 Product Code: 2022100104

Technical Description

A superb mid 18th century ale glass with a full wrythen bowl above an annulated and basal knop stem with a folded conical foot.

Date & Origin

England, c1760. Period of George III

Condition

Excellent, age-related wear as shown. Tiny tooth mark on rim

Dimensions

Height: 13.5cm Rim diameter: 5.62cm Foot diameter: 6.3cm

Historical Relevance 

Hand-blown around the time Britain entered the Seven Years' War against Spain and Naples on the 4th of January 1762.

Relevant References

An Illustrated Dictionary of Glass By Harold Newman – Page 348.

Starting to Collect Antique Glass By John Sandon – Page 93.

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