Date & Origin
England or Europe, c1750.
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear as shown.
Dimensions
Height: 17.4cm Rim diameter: 7.4cm, Foot diameter: 7.8cm.
Weight
144 grams
Technical Description
18th century air twist wine glass. The stem is comprised of a pair of four ply spiral bands which transitions into a flared trumpet bowl with well defined pucella marks. The foot is conical and has a rough pontil. Soda glass which could be English or continental.
Historical Relevance
Hand-blown around the time the Ruins of Pompeii were rediscovered, by Rocque Joaquin de Alcubierre of Spain.
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