Double Series Opaque Twist Georgian Ratafia Glass c1760

Description

Heading : Double series opaque twist Georgian ratafia glass
Period : George II / George III
Origin : England
Colour : Clear
Bowl : Lipped conical. The narrow bowl everted rim is a typical feature
Stem : Double series opaque twist – A pair of spiral threads outwith a spiral gauze
Foot : Conical
Pontil : Snapped
Glass Type : Lead
Size :  19cm height. 6.0cm diameter bowl. 7.2cm diameter foot
Condition : There is a flea bite to the rim.  a 2x3mm chip to the foot along with a couple more flea bites.
Restoration :  None
Weight: 186 grams

The small blemishes do not affect the display quality. however this is priced at less than a third of what a perfect example would achieve.