Engraved Regency Gin Glass With Bucket-Shaped Bowl c1800

Description

Heading : Engraved Bucket-bowl Gin Glass c1800
Period : George IV – William IV
Origin : England 
Colour : Clear 
Bowl :  Bucket shaped engraved with botanicals over a simple border
Stem : Plain with a medial blade knop; slightly flared to the base
Foot : Conical
Pontil : Snapped
Glass Type : Lead 
Size :  10.1 cm height. 5.3 cm diameter bowl 6.0 cm diameter foot 
Condition : Very good; tiny flaked chip to the inside of the rim; very slight mossing to the foot rim; minute pieces of dirt trapped in the construction of the foot
Restoration : None 
Weight:  83grams 

The absence of a collar is an early indicator. late Regency and early victorian examples invariably have a collar