Engraved Georgian Wine Glass with Opaque Twist Stem c1760

Description

Heading : A Very Fine Engraved Single Series Opaque Twist Georgian Wine Glass c1760
Period : George II- George III
Origin : England
Colour : Clear. light grey tone
Bowl : Petal moulded ogee. Engraved band of sunflowers and leaves
Stem : A pair of spiral threads alongside a multi-ply corkscrew
Foot : Conical
Pontil : Snapped
Glass Type : Lead
Size :  Height 14.6cm. bowl 5.0 . foot 7.0
Condition : Very good. A very small nick in the wear line on the underside of the foot
Restoration : None
Weight: 139g

This is an unusual and stunning twist!