Large 18th Century Baluster Wine Glass With Domed Foot c1725

Description

Heading : A Georgian Baluster Wine Glass With Domed Foot
Period : George II 1720-1730
Origin : England
Colour : Clear. Blue-grey tone
Bowl : Bell shaped. strong pucella marks
Stem : Annular collar above an inverted baluster knop with large air tear that extends into a plain stem. Flattened ball knop cushion
Foot : Domed and folded
Pontil : Snapped
Glass Type : Lead
Size :  18.5 cm height.  9.0 cm diameter bowl. 8.6 cm diameter foot
Condition : Excellent. no chips or cracks. Some small inclusions
Restoration : None
Weight:  284 grams

Another myth busting glass. The bowl has a greater diameter than the folded foot.