Rare Georgian Composite Stem Mercury Twist Wine Glass c1750

Description

Heading : 18^th Century mercury twist wine glass
Date : c1750
Period : George II
Origin : English
Colour : Clear
Bowl : Round funnel
Stem : Single series mercury twist
Stem Features : A pair of mercury corkscrews above a basal anulated knop
Foot : Conical
Pontil : Snapped
Glass Type : Lead
Size : 6 ½ inches tall with a 2 1/8 inch bowl and 2 ½ inch foot
Condition : Excellent. no chips or cracks.
Restoration : None
Weight : 130 Grams