Date & Origin
England, c1750. Period of George II.
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear as shown.
Dimensions
Height: 16.9cm Bowl diameter: 8.1cm Foot diameter: 7.5cm.
Weight
142 grams
Technical Description
An engraved 18th century lead plain stem wine glass. The hollow plain stem transitions to a drawn conical bowl, engraved with a lion rampant within a fenced enclosure. This all rests upon a conical foot with a rough pontil.
Historical Relevance
Hand-blown around the time King Louis XV disbanded French parliament on the 9th of May 1753.
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