Technical Description
A fine 18th-century double series air twist cordial glass dating to c1750.
It has a round funnel bowl above a double series air twist stem consisting of a 13-ply spiral air band outside a spiral air column. Conical foot.
An exceptional exapmple.
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Identification of Antique Drinking Glasses | The English Air Twist
Date & Origin
England, c1750. Period of George II.
Condition
Excellent, no chips cracks or restoration
Dimensions
Height: 17.1cm, Rim diameter: 4.9cm, 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.
This item is out of stock.
