Wrythen Moulded Georgian Ale Glass c1780

Description

Heading : Wrythen moulded Georgian ale glass
Period : George III – c1780 
Origin : England 
Colour : Clear 
Bowl : Conical – wrythen moulded 
Stem : Ball knop collar above a shoirt plain stem section and moulded half-knop cushion
Foot : Conical 
Pontil : Snapped 
Glass Type : Lead
Size : 12.8cm height. 5.7cm diameter bowl. 6.2cm diameter foot
Condition : No chips or cracks. The underside of the foot has been polished by an over zealous collector and the wear removed
Restoration : None
Weight: 112 grams