19th Century Moulded Ale Glass c1810

Description

Heading : A Georgian petal moulded ale glass
Period : George III. c1810
Origin : England 
Colour : Clear 
Bowl : Funnel with crisp moulded petals
Stem :Annular knop atop the capstan stem
Foot : Conical
Pontil : Snapped
Glass Type : Lead 
Size :  14.4cm height.  5.8cm diameter bowl. 6.2.0cm diameter foot 
Condition : Excellent. no chips or cracks 
Restoration : The underside of the foot rim has been polished to remove scratches. some collectors do this as they deem scratches and wear to be unsightly.
Weight: 136grams 

Reference: 

Dwarf Ale Glasses & Their Victorian Successors (Stephen Parry 1978) pp2/4

English. Scottish & Irish Table Glass (G Bernard Hughes 1956); p374 fig 303