A Very Tall Georgian Single Series Opaque Twist Glass c1760

Description

Heading : A Very Tall Georgian Single Series Opaque Twist Ale or Champagne Glass
Period : George II- George III c1760
Origin : England 
Colour : Clear. good grey tone
Bowl : A 10.5cm round funnel
Stem : A eight ply corkscrew. There are some non continuous and unintentional fine air threads within the stem.
Foot : Conical
Pontil : Snapped
Glass Type : Lead 
Size :  21.1cmcm height.  6.3cm diameter bowl. 7.8cm diameter foot 
Condition : Excellent. no chips or cracks 
Restoration : None 
Weight:  222grams 

Intended for champagne or ale. The finest and tallest example that we have offered for sale.