Georgian Air Twist Wine Glass c1750

£275.00 $341.94 Product Code: 2019020525

Date & Origin 

England, c1750. Period of George II.

Condition

Excellent, age-related wear as shown.  

Dimensions 

Height: 15.4cm Rim diameter: 7.1cm Foot diameter: 7.9cm.

Weight

179 grams

Technical Description 

A Georgian air twist wine glass. The round funnel bowl rests upon an air twist stem comprised of a spiral gauze. The piece is supported by a conical foot with a rough pontil. 

Historical Relevance 

Hand-made around the time the wearing of the kilt was banned in Scotland by the Dress Act in 1746.

 

 

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