Engraved Georgian Facet Cut Wine Glass c1780

£145.00 $183.32 Product Code: 2019062101

Date & Origin 

England, c1780. Period of George III.

Condition

Excellent, age-related wear as shown. Minor polish to the underside of the foot.

Dimensions 

Height: 15.7cm   Bowl diameter: 5.8cm   Foot diameter: 6.9cm.

Weight

159 grams

Technical Description 

An engraved 18th century facet cut wine glass. The round funnel bowl is engraved with a jay in flight and a fruiting vine. This rests upon a hexagonal facet cut stem featuring a swelling knop. The glass is supported by a conical foot with a rough pontil. 

Historical Relevance 

Hand-blown around the time the Bank of North America, the first American commercial bank opened.

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