A Georgian Balustroid Wine Glass c 1750

Description

Heading : A Georgian Balustroid wine glass c1760
Date : c1750
Period : George II/III
Origin : England
Colour : Clear. good dark hue
Bowl : Ogee
Stem : Plain with annular collar and medial ball knop
Foot : Conical and folded  
Pontil : Snapped
Glass Type : Lead
Size : 13.6cm tall. 5.3cm bowl. 6.5cm foot
Condition : Excellent. Small kiln soot speck towards the base of the bowl.
Restoration : None
Weight :  150grams

References : Eighteenth Century English drinking glasses an Illustrated Guide. By L.M Bickerton – Page 112 Plate 238.