Rare Georgian Tulip Bowl Single Series Opaque Twist Wine Glass c1760

£250.00 $310.85 Product Code: 2019070209

Date & Origin 

England, c1760. Period of George III.

Condition

Excellent, age-related wear as shown.

Dimensions 

Height: 15.7cm Rim diameter: 6cm Foot diameter: 7.8cm.

Weight

145 grams

Technical Description 

An 18th-century opaque twist wine glass with a rare tulip bowl above a single series opaque twist stem consisting of a pair of spiral gauzes. Conical foot snapped pontil. 

Historical Relevance 

On July 27th 1760, The Scottish School of Design was founded in Edinburgh. It later became the Royal Institution and finally the Royal Scottish Academy.

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