Date & Origin
England, c1740. Period of George II
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear as shown.
Dimensions
Height: 10.1cm Rim diameter: 5.6cm Foot diameter: 5.3cm.
Weight
94 grams
Technical Description
An engraved Georgian port wine glass. The bucket bowl is engraved with fruiting vines. This rests upon a stem featuring a ball and basal knops. The glass stands on a folded conical foot with a rough pontil.
Historical Relevance
Hand-made around the time The Royal Military Academy in Woolwich, was established to train officers of the Royal Artillery and Royal Engineers.
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