Georgian Double Series Air Twist Wine Glass c1750

Description

Heading : Georgian Double Series Air Twist Wine Glass c1750
Period : George II
Origin : England 
Colour : Clear 
Bowl : Drawn trumpet. prominent pucella marks
Stem : Three air threads outside a cornscrew
Foot : Conical
Pontil : Snapped
Glass Type : Lead 
Size : 16.2 cm height. 5.9 cm diameter bowl. 7.1 cm diameter foot 
Condition : Excellent. no chips or cracks 
Restoration : None 
Weight: 177 grams 

The collector who has given this to be sold was most fastidious and had all signs of wear polished away. There is no evidence of the foot being reduced. it is of a good uniform thickness at the rim