Technical Description
A superb example of a 19th-century deceptive toastmaster wine glass. A heavily deceptive conical bowl upon an angular knopped. Conical foot with a snapped pontil completes the piece.
Date & Origin
England, c1820. Period of George IV.
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear as shown.
Dimensions
Height: 11.7cm
Rim diameter: 6.3cm
Foot diameter: 6.2cm
Historical Relevance
Hand-blown around the time the Royal Astronomical Society was founded in London.
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