SOLD – 18th Century Engraved Facet Cut Wine Glass

Description

Heading : Georgian engraved facet cut wine glass
Date : c1780
Period : George III
Origin : English
Colour : Clear
Bowl : Round funnel
Bowl Features : Superbly cut with polished rococo detailing. baskets of flowers and floral swags  
Stem : Hexagonal facet cut
Stem Features : Central swelling knop
Foot : Conical
Pontil : Polished
Glass Type : Lead
Size : 5 5/8 inches tall with 2 inch bowl and 2 5/8 inch foot   
Condition : Excellent
Restoration : None
Weight: 120 grams

Additional Information : An example of this glass can be found in ‘English Scottish & Irish Table Glass by G.Bernard Hughes. page 125

References :

The History of Glass By Dan Klein and Ward Lloyd – Page 147.

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