An Engraved Petal Moulded Gin Glass c1770

Description

Heading : A petal moulded engraved gin glass
Period : George III c1770
Origin : England 
Colour : Clear 
Bowl : Petal moulded engraved with botanicals
Stem : Plain with medial rib moulded ball knop
Foot : Conical
Pontil : Snapped
Glass Type : Lead 
Size :  10.5cm height.  5.9cm diameter bowl. 6.4cm diameter foot 
Condition : Excellent. no chips or cracks 
Restoration : None 
Weight:  81grams 

One of the finest gin glasses that we have seen for several years.