Description
Heading : Georgian wheel engraved balustroid stem wine glass
Period : George II – c1740
Origin : England
Colour : Clear
Bowl : Round funnel engraved with a peony or tulip and moth in flight
Stem : Balustroid
Stem Features : Swelling knop
Foot : Conical
Pontil : Snapped
Glass Type : Lead
Size : 15.6cm height. 6cm diameter bowl. 7.1cm diameter foot
Condition : No chips or cracks . There is a fleabite on the wearline on the underside of the foot.
Restoration : None
Weight: 141 grams
This is a beautiful example. the elegance of the engraving enhances the simplicity of the form
References :
Investing in Georgian Glass by Ward Lloyd Pg. 153
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