SOLD – Georgian Opaque Twist Wine Glass c1760

Description

A Georgian opaque twist wine glass with a round funnel bowl above a double series opaque twist stem consisting of two pairs of spiral threads outside a gauze column. Conical foot snapped pontil.  

English lead glass. no chips. cracks or restoration. It measures 6 1/4 inches tall with a 2 1/16 inch bowl and 3 1/16 inch foot.

This is an excellent example with a very large foot which is an inch larger than the bowl.