SOLD – Georgian Pan Top Air Twist Wine Glass c1750

Description

A fine Georgian pan top wine glass c1750 which has a knopped multi spiral air twist stem on a conical foot with snapped pontil.

English lead. no chips cracks or restoration. it measures 6 ¼ inches tall with a 2 5/16 inch bowl and 2 7/8 inch foot. Simple. elegant and very useable.

References :

Eighteenth Century English drinking glasses an Illustrated Guide. By L.M Bickerton – Page 167 Plates 457 & 459.

Old English Drinking Glasses Their Chronology and Sequence By Grant R. Francis F.S.A – Plate 97.

English Table Glass By Percy Bate – Plate 73.

Miller’s Glass Buyers Guide – Page 132.

English Table Glass By E.M.Elville – Page 72 Plate 34.