Early 18th Century French Wine Glass c1720

£280.00 $348.15 Product Code: 2018071948

Date & Origin 

France, c1720. Period of Louis XVI.

Condition

Excellent, age-related wear as shown. 

Dimensions 

Height: 11.7cm Rim diameter: 5.6cm Foot diameter: 5.7cm.

Weight

41 grams

Technical Description 

A moulded early 18th century French wine glass. The fine diamond moulded conical bowl rests upon a hollow stem with a shoulder knop. A conical foot with a rough pontil supports the piece. 

Historical Relevance 

Hand-made around the time of the signing of the Treaty of The Hague between Spain, Britain, France, Austria and the Dutch Republic. Thus ending the War of the Quadruple Alliance.

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