Georgian Air Twist Wine Glass c1750

£350.00 $435.19 Product Code: 2019020515

Date & Origin 

England, c1750. Period of George II.

Condition

Excellent, age-related wear as shown.  

Dimensions 

Height: 15.6cm Rim diameter: 5.5cm, Foot diameter: 6.4cm.

Weight

131 grams

Technical Description 

18th century air twist wine glass. A waisted bucket bowl rests upon a single series air twist stem consisting of a five-ply spiral band. All supported by a conical foot with a rough pontil. 

Historical Relevance 

Hand-blown around the time The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences made Eva Ekeblad its first female member in 1748.

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