Date & Origin
England, c1760. Period of George III.
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear as shown.
Dimensions
Height: 15.8cm Rim diameter: 5cm Foot diameter: 6.7cm.
Weight
130 grams
Technical Description
18th-century opaque twist wine glass. A wide and deep ogee bowl above a double series opaque twist stem consisting of 6-ply spiral band outside a gauze. A conical foot with a rough pontil supports the piece. The shape and depth of this particular ogee bowl is a stand out feature.
Historical Relevance
Hand-blown around the time George III became King of Great Britain on the 23rd of October 1760.
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