Rare Antique Engraved Georgian Ale or Wine Glass c1750

£70.00 $87.58 Product Code: 2018072503

Date & Origin 

England, c1750. Period of George II.

Condition

Excellent, age-related wear as shown.

Dimensions 

Height: 14.1cm Rim diameter: 5.7cm, Foot diameter: 6.7cm.

Weight

106 grams

Technical Description 

Engraved 18th century wine glass. The drawn conical bowl is engraved with a fruiting vine. A folded conical foot with a rough pontil. Fruiting vine on an ale glass is quiet rare, the more common examples having hops and barley.

Historical Relevance 

Hand-blown around the time of the Battle of Falkirk Muir where British Government forces were defeated by Jacobite forces.

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