Very Rare Early Georgian Rib Moulded Rummer c1765

Description

Heading : Georgian Rib Moulded Rummer
Period : George III 1760-70
Origin : England 
Colour  : Clear 
Bowl : Ogee bowl with a very slightly thickened rim; moulded with eight vertical ribs which fade toward the stem and have been given something of a ‘wrythen’ twist – perhaps unintentionally…
Stem : Plain with a flattened basal ball knop
Foot : Conical
Pontil : Snapped
Glass Type : Lead 
Size :  12.1 cm height.  8.0 cm diameter bowl. 6.6 cm diameter foot 
Condition : Excellent. no chips or cracks 
Restoration : None 
Weight : 145 grams 

We have sold several rib moulded wine glasses with opaque twist and air twist stems and also a number of sweetmeats. This is the first rib moulded glass rummer.