An 18th Century Opaque Twist Stem Champagne Glass c1770

Description

Heading : An 18th Century Opaque Twist Stem Champagne Glass
Period :  George II- George III
Origin : England 
Colour : Clear 
Bowl : Funnel
Stem : Two five ply spiral bands outside a pair of corkscrew tapes
Foot : Conical
Pontil : Snapped
Glass Type : Lead 
Size :  19 cm height. 5.6 cm diameter bowl. 7 cm diameter foot 
Condition : Excellent. no chips or cracks. There is a small discontinuity on the rim of the bowl. This was formed in manufacture and the thickening on the fire polished rim is uniform
Restoration : None 
Weight:  148 grams