Date & Origin
England, c1760. Period of George III.
Condition
Excellent, age-related as shown.
Dimensions
Height: 14.7cm Rim diameter: 4.8cm Foot diameter: 6.7cm.
Weight
258 grams
Technical Description
Pair of 18th century opaque twist wine glasses. The ogee bowl is engraved with a fruiting vine and a butterfly. This rests upon an opaque twist stem comprised of a multi-ply corkscrew alternating with a spiral tape. A conical foot with a rough pontil supports the piece.
Historical Relevance
Hand-blown around the time George III became King of Great Britain on the 23rd of October 1760.
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