Georgian Balustroid Wine Glass c1740

Description

Heading : Georgian balustroid wine glass
Date : c1740
Period : Georgie II
Origin : English
Colour : Clear
Bowl : Drawn Trumpet
Stem Features : Slender plain stem with a drop knop and a cushion knop
Foot : Domed 
Pontil : Snapped
Glass Type : Lead
Size : Height 6 7/8 inches with a 2 13/16 inch bowl and 2 13/16 inch foot
Condition : Excellent. no chips or cracks.
Restoration : None
Weight : 160 grams

References :            

Eighteenth Century English drinking glasses an Illustrated Guide. By L.M Bickerton – Page 110 Plate 231.

Glass By E. Barrington Haynes – Plate 41a.