Verre De Fougere Wine Glass c1730

Description

Heading : Early 18th century wine glass
Date : 1710-1740
Origin : North East France or Flanders
Colour : Very pale amber hue
Bowl : Bucket. strong pucella marks
Stem : Inverted baluster
Foot : Highly conical and folded
Pontil : Snapped
Glass Type : Verre de fougere
Size :   12.3mm tall with a 5.4cm bowl and a 6.9cm foot
Condition : Excellent
Restoration : None
Weight : 57g

References : Examples can be found in Beyond Venice Glass in the Venetian Style 1500 – 1750 – Page 163 Figure 24

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