Composite Stem Georgian Wine Glass c1750

Description

Heading : Composite stem Georgian wine glass 
Period : George II – c1750
Origin : England 
Colour : Clear 
Bowl : Round funnel 
Stem : Composite – double annulated collar and  short plain section over multi series air twist stem with inverted baluster and medial angular knop
Foot : Conical 
Pontil : Snapped 
Glass Type : Lead 
Size : 16.0 cm height. 5.6 cm diameter bowl. 6.4 cm diameter foot 
Condition : There is a flea bite chip on the underside of the rim on the foot in the wear line
Restoration : None
Weight: 138 grams 

References :

Eighteenth Century English drinking glasses an Illustrated Guide. By L.M Bickerton – Page 172 Plate 480.

The Arthur Negus Guide To British Glass By John Brooks – Page 56 Plate 41.

English Table Glass By Percy Bate – Plate 55.

Miller’s Glass Buyers Guide – Page 132.

Old Glass By O. N. Wilkinson – Plate 83.