Four Georgian Style Wine Glasses – Early 20th Century

Description

Heading : Four Georgian style wine glasses – Early 20th century
Origin : England
Colour : Clear
Bowl : Drawn trumpet
Stem : Plain section above a large ball knop with air tear and annular knop collar.
Foot : Folded conical
Pontil : Moulded
Glass Type : Lead
Size : 23.3cm height, 11.2cm diameter bowl, 10.8cm diameter foot
Condition : Excellent, no chips or cracks
Restoration : None
Weight: 2550 grams

Inspired by 18th century baluster wine glasses; it is unlikely these were ever intended to deceive and are simply an homage to the great British glassmaking past. Sadly examples of these glasses are regularly sold as original Georgian wine glasses at a hefty premium.