Georgian Wine Glass with Mercury Twist Stem c1750

Description

Heading : Georgian wine glass with mercury twist stem c1750
Period : George II
Origin : England
Colour : Clear
Bowl : Ogee
Stem : A pair of mercury corkscrew tapes
Foot : Conical
Pontil : Snapped
Glass Type : Lead
Size : 14.8cm height, 5cm diameter bowl, 7cm diameter foot
Condition : Excellent, no chips or cracks
Restoration : None
Weight: 118 grams