Date & Origin
England, c1780. Period of George III.
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear as shown.
Dimensions
Height: 14.5cm Bowl diameter: 5.8cm Foot diameter: 7.2cm.
Weight
147 grams
Technical Description
An engraved 18th century facet cut wine glass. The round funnel bowl is engraved with a floral sprig and a fruiting vine with polished detail. This rests upon a hexagonal facet cut stem. 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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