Rare Georgian Wine Glass with Triple Series Mixed Twist Stem

Description

Heading : Georgian wine glass with triple series mixed twist stem c1760
Period : George II- George III
Origin : England
Colour : Clear. pale grey tone
Bowl : Ogee
Stem : A twenty ply spiral band outside a pair of corkscrew threads with an innermost air twist corkscrew
Foot : Conical
Pontil : Snapped
Glass Type : Lead
Size :  Height 15.4cm. bowl 4.9 and foot 6.8
Condition : Good. A 2mm x 2mm flake chip on the edge of the foot
Restoration : None
Weight: 130g

We have made no attempt to restore this glass. we do not have glassware polished. If the buyer wishes then we may arrange for the minor chip to be resin filled. In perfect condition glasses with this stem structure realise in excess of £700