Description
Heading : A facet cut engraved wine glass
Date : c1780
Period : George III
Origin : England
Colour : Clear
Bowl : Round Funnel
Bowl Features : Drawn round funnel engraved with neoclassical Bucrania band below oxo engraving. possibly at the atelier of James Giles
Stem : Facet cut
Foot : Conical
Pontil : Polished
Type : Lead
Size : 13cm tall with a 6.4cm bowl and 6.6cm foot
Condition : Good. see below
Restoration : The foot has been polished.
Weight: 192 grams
See: English glassware to 1900 – C. Truman plate 21
For a gilded example please see V&A Museum
http://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O2702/cordial-glass-giles-james/
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