SOLD – Georgian Rib Moulded Plain Stem Wine Glass c1750

Description

A Georgian plain stem wine glass c1750 with a superb rib moulded bowl above a plain stem with a rib moulded domed foot with snapped pontil.

English lead. no chips cracks or restoration. it measures 5 7/8 inches tall with a 2 3/8 inch bowl and 2 ½ inch foot. 

A superb glass and a rare example.

References :            

Eighteenth Century English drinking glasses an Illustrated Guide. By L.M Bickerton – Page 142 Plate 356.

English. Scottish & Irish Table Glass By G. Bernard Hughes – Page 80 Figure 34.

English Glass By Sydney Crompton – Plate 82.