Technical Description
A fine 18th century balustroid port or gin glass dating to c1780.
It has a bell bowl with petal moulding which continues down into the stem which has an inverted baluster and a basal knop. Conical folded foot.
Date & Origin
England, c1780. Period of George III
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear as shown.
Dimensions
Height: 11cm Rim diameter: 5.8cm Foot diameter: 5.3cm
Historical Context
President George Washington delivers the first "State of the Union Address" on January 8, 1790.
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