SOLD – Tall Georgian Balustroid Wine Glass c1740

Description

Heading : Georgian balustroid wine glass
Date : c1740
Period : Georgie II
Origin : English
Colour : Clear
Bowl : Large bell
Stem Features : Plain stem above basal knop
Foot : Conical and folded  
Pontil : Snapped
Glass Type : Lead
Size : Height 7 inches with a 3 1/16 inch bowl and 3 3/16 inch foot
Condition : Excellent. no chips or cracks.
Restoration : None
Weight : 163 gram

A wonderful piece of elegant 18th century design. A lesson in simplicity of form