Date & Origin
Europe, c1750.
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear as shown.
Dimensions
Height: 17.5cm Bowl diameter: 6.5cm Foot diameter: 8cm.
Weight
132 grams
Technical Description
18th century air twist wine glass. A drawn waisted bell bowl transitions to an air twist stem. The multi spiral twist passes through a ball knop in the centre. The piece is supported by a conical foot featuring a rough pontil.
Historical Relevance
Hand-blown around the time of The French and Indian War from 1754 to 1763. Fought between the colonies of British America and those of New France.
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