Scottish Red And White Colour Opaque Twist Dram Glass- Was £50

Description

Heading : Colour opaque twist dram glass by Michael James Hunter
Date : 2016
Period : Elizabeth II
Origin : Selkirk. Scotland
Colour : Clear
Bowl : A conical bowl
Stem : Colour opaque twist consisting of a pair of red spiral threads outside a white gauze
Foot : Conical
Pontil : Plain. signed and dated ‘M Hunter 16’
Glass Type : Lead
Size : 13.7cm tall with a 5.3cm bowl and a 6.9cm foot
Condition : Very fine
Restoration : None
Weight : 166 grams

A 21st century take on an 18th century style. many have attempted to recreate the twist stemware of the Georgian period. Mike Hunter is one of the few to succeed. A colour twist at the fraction of the price of the 18th century equivelant and one that may be used.