A Georgian Petal Moulded Gin Glass c1780

Heading : Petal moulded gin glass 
Period : George III – c1780 
Origin : England 
Colour : Clear 
Bowl : Funnel with petal moulding 
Stem : Rib moulded with ball knop 
Foot : Folded conical 
Pontil : Snapped 
Glass Type : Lead 
Size :  9.5cm height. 5.4cm diameter bowl. 5.3cm diameter foot
Condition : Excellent. no chips or cracks . There is a spiral thread of glass in the base of the bowl from manufacture. This is clear in the images
Restoration : None 
Weight: 76 grams

Whilst the consumption of gin in 18th century England was far from refined; this lead glass. petal moulded. knopped stem Georgian gin glass would add a real sense of class to your consumption of Mother’s ruin.