Date & Origin
England, c1740. Period of George II.
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear as shown.
Dimensions
Height: 16.8cm Rim diameter: 7.2cm Foot diameter: 7.4cm.
Weight
135 grams
Technical Description
An 18th century Kit Cat balustroid wine glass. The trumpet bowl is drawn from the stem. This features an inverted baluster knop containing a well-balanced air tear. The piece is supported by a folded conical foot with a rough pontil.
Historical Relevance
Hand-made around the time Grog was first issued to the Royal Navy in1740.
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