A Georgian Baluster Wine Glass c1735

Heading : Baluster Wine Glass
Date : c1730-40
Period :  George II
Origin : England
Colour : Clear
Bowl : Flared bell with solid section at the base
Stem Features : A short plain stem section above an air teared ball knop above an inverted baluster knop with air tear
Foot : Conical. folded
Pontil : Snapped
Glass Type : Lead
Size : Height 16.5cm. bowl 7.2cm and foot 7.6cm
Condition : Excellent. no chips or cracks.
Restoration : None
Weight : 175g

References :Eighteenth Century English drinking glasses an Illustrated Guide. By L.M Bickerton – Balusters Page 84 Plate 130