18th Century Hammer Moulded Balustroid Wine Glass c1750

Description

Heading : Hammer moulded balustroid stem wine Georgian wine glass
Period : c1750
Origin : England 
Colour : Clear 
Bowl : Round funnel with hammer moulding
Stem : Short capstan section above a shoulder knop. Large air tear.
Foot : Conical 
Pontil : Snapped 
Glass Type : Lead 
Size : 16.2 cm height. 7.5 cm diameter bowl. 8 cm diameter foot 
Condition : Excellent. no chips or cracks 
Restoration : None 
Weight: 212 grams 

Reference : 

Glass Through the Ages by E. Barrington Haynes Pl. 66 (stem)

English Glass ed. Sydney Crompton Ch. “Balustroid Stems and Light Balusters”