It was listed by Exhibit Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.
Exhibit Antiques has dated this Antique Wine Glass to the 1750s.
Engraved in diamond point on the underside of the foot is the name of a past owner which is 'W Willis Dec 6th 1778'. This was obviously added approx. 20 years after the goblet was made much like current collectors would use sticky labels with the name and perhaps a code to identify the glass.
Date & Origin
England, c1750. Period of George II.
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear as shown. No chips cracks or restoration
Dimensions
Height: 21cm
Bowl Diameter: 9.5cm
Foot diameter: 9.6cm
Exhibit Antiques has dated this Antique Wine Glass to the 1750s.
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