18th Century Dog-Tooth Sweetmeat With Helmet Foot c1760

Description

Heading : A Georgian dog-tooth rim sweetmeat glass with an opaque twist stem
Date : c1760
Period : George III
Origin : England
Colour : Clear
Bowl : A double ogee bowl with a dog-tooth rim
Stem : Single series. Multi spiral opaque twist with a shoulder swelling knop
Foot : Helmet
Pontil : Snapped
Glass Type : Lead
Size : 8.9cm tall with an 8.2cm bowl and a 6cm foot
Condition : Excellent. one small bruise in the wear line as shown. one closed air bubble in the bowl.
Restoration : None
Weight : 185 grams

References : A History of Old English Glass: Francis Buckley – Plate XLVII Figure B.

Glass: E.Barrington Haynes – Plate 54 A.