SOLD – Liege Wine Glass

Description

Heading : Liege wine glass
Date : Late 17th early 18th century
Origin : Liege
Colour : Clear
Bowl : Round funnel
Bowl Features : Band of strawberry moulding above rib moulding
Stem : Knopped
Stem Features : Shoulder and basal knops with a long air tear
Foot : Conical & folded
Pontil : Snapped
Glass Type : Lead crystal
Size : 5 1/4 inches tall with a 2 1/8 inch bowl and 2 5/8 inch foot
Condition : Excellent
Restoration : None
Weight : 72 Grams
 

This is most probably Liègeois. It is an early form of the “fraise” moulded glass. T