Engraved 18th Century Georgian Mixed Twist Champagne Glass c1760

£650.00 $808.21 Product Code: 2018071938

Date & Origin 

England, c1760. Period of George III.

Condition

Excellent, age-related wear and a burst air bubble in the foot as shown.

Dimensions 

Height: 19cm   Rim diameter: 6.3cm   Foot diameter: 7cm.

Weight

116 grams

Technical Description 

18th century mixed twist champagne glass. The trumpet bowl is engraved with a fruiting vine and a Jay in flight. This rests upon a mixed twist stem comprised of a pair air corkscrews outside an opaque gauze. A conical foot with a rough pontil supports the piece.

Historical Relevance 

Hand-blown around the time George III became King of Great Britain on the 23rd of October 1760.

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