SOLD – 18th Century Engraved Ale Glass C1760

Description

Heading : Engraved Ale Glass
Period : George III
Date : c1760
Origin : English
Colour : Clear
Bowl : Funnel
Bowl Features : Hops and barley engraving     
Stem : Plain
Foot : Conical
Pontil : Snapped
Glass Type : Lead
Size : 5 7/8 inches tall with 2 1/8 inch bowl and 2 5/8 inch foot   
Condition : Excellent. no chips or cracks
Restoration : None
Weight : 137 grams

References :            

Investing In Gregorian Glass. By Ward Lloyd – Page 61. 

Miller’s Collecting Glass By Sarah Yates – Page 53.

Dwarf Ale Glasses and their Victorian Successors By Stephen Parry – Page 3.

The Illustrated Guide to Glass By Felice Mehlman – Page 96.