Tall Engraved 18th Century Opaque Twist Ale Glass c1760

£250.00 $311.78 Product Code: 2018071638

Date & Origin 

Europe, c1760.

Condition

Excellent, age-related wear, some minor bloom internally which can be cleaned professionally.

Dimensions 

Height: 22.2cm   Rim diameter: 6.7cm   Foot diameter: 9cm.

Weight

214 grams

Technical Description 

18th century opaque twist ale glass. An elongated ogee bowl engraved with three ears of barley stands upon a double series opaque twist stem. The twist is made up of a multi-ply spiral band outside three spiral threads. This all rests upon a conical foot with a rough pontil. Blue tinge to the twist.

Historical Relevance 

Hand-blown around the time of The Seven Years' War.

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