Georgian Double Series Opaque Twist Wine Glass c1760

Description

Heading : Georgian Double Series Opaque Twist Wine Glass c 1760
Period : George II – George III
Origin : England 
Colour : Clear 
Bowl : Round funnel 
Stem : A tightly-wound pair of flat corkscrew tapes outside a twisted central gather which is made from eighteen or twenty individual very fine strands
Foot : Conical
Pontil : Snapped
Glass Type : Lead 
Size :  15.4cm height.  5.6 cm diameter bowl. 7.3cm diameter foot 
Condition : Excellent. other than a tiny flake out of the foot rim; there are half a dozen tiny bubbles within the foot. and an inclusion on the very edge of the rim of the bowl
Restoration : None 

Weight:  144 grams