Technical Description
An 18th-century facet cut wine glass. It has a 10 sided Ogee bowl with a gilded rim above a fine facet cut stem with a large inverted baluster knop. Conical foot.
Date & Origin
Germany, c1780.
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear as shown.
Dimensions
Height: 14.7cm Bowl Diameter: 5.4cm Foot diameter: 6.7cm.
Historical Relevance
Hand-blown in Germany around the time the Bank of North America, the first American commercial bank opened.
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