Engraved Georgian Diamond Facet Cut Stem Wine Glass c1770

Description

Heading : A Georgian diamond facet cut and engraved wine glass
Date : c1760
Period : George III
Origin : England
Colour : Clear. good grey hue
Bowl : Funnel petal cut with prismatic arches below a band of engraved fruiting vines. forget me not and flowers and polished printies. Pucella marks
Stem : Tapered diamond facet cut. The cuts are “scalloped”. deeply concave and irregular sizes.
Foot : Conical
Pontil : Snapped
Glass Type : Lead
Size : 15.5cm tall.  5.5 cm bowl and 7.5cm foot
Condition : Excellent. no chips or cracks
Restoration : None
Weight : 181 grams

A good early example and the best that we have offered for sale for some considerable time