Very Rare Georgian Balustroid Wine Glass c1740

£850.00 $1,074.66 Product Code: 2019100304

Date & Origin 

England, c1740. Period of George II.

Condition

Excellent, age-related wear as shown.

Dimensions 

Height: 17.3cm Rim diameter: 6.9cm Foot diameter: 7.9cm.

Weight

135 grams

Technical Description 

A superb 18th century balustroid wine glass with a drawn trumpet bowl above a very rare knop consisting of a half knop above and quadruple annulled knop and basal knop below. Very much in the Kit Kat style...with a twist. Sits on a dommed and folded foot. 

 

Historical Relevance 

Hand-made around the time Grog was first issued to the Royal Navy in 1740.

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