Technical Description
A pair of 18th-century facet cut wine glass. They have slice cut hexagonal bowls with gilded rims and gilded stars. They sit on fine diamond facet cut stems above conical feet.
Date & Origin
Germany, c1780.
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear as shown.
Dimensions
Height: 11.2cm Bowl Diameter: 3.5cm Foot diameter: 5cm.
Historical Relevance
Hand-blown in Germany around the time the Bank of North America, the first American commercial bank opened.
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