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Georgian Six-petal Rose-engraved Plain Stem Wine Glass
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Georgian Six-petal Rose-engraved Plain Stem Wine Glass

18th century
Sold 19 April 2025 · The World is Made of Glass Ltd.
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Description

This is a Georgian, engraved plain stem wine glass dating from the middle of the 18th century, c1750, and of possible Jacobite sympathy.

The glass is in excellent condition for its age. It shows age related wear and tear to the rim of the foot consistent with some 250 years of use. It has a rough pontil mark on the under side of the foot.

The glass has an ogee-shaped bowl measuring 5.3 cm (2.1 inches) in diameter at the rim. The bowl is engraved with a six-petal open rose to one side and a floral sprig in verso. The bowl sits on a plain stem and a conical, folded foot which measures 7 cm (2.8 inches) in diameter. The glass is 14 cm (5.6 inches) in height. There are no chips, cracks, significant scratches or any obvious signs of restoration. There is an old collector's sticker on the underside of the foot.

English lead glass, it weighs in at 120 g. ( ~ 4 oz.).

Physical Dimensions
Height
14cm (5.51")
Width
5.3cm (2.09")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Declaration

The World is Made of Glass Ltd. has dated this Georgian Engraved Wine Glass to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1122939
Dealers Internal Reference
8141
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Description
This is a Georgian, engraved plain stem wine glass dating from the middle of the 18th century, c1750, and of possible Jacobite sympathy.

The glass is in excellent condition for its age. It shows age related wear and tear to the rim of the foot consistent with some 250 years of use. It has a rough pontil mark on the under side of the foot.

fig 1. An antique Georgian clear lead glass wine glass featuring a straight stem, folded foot, and a bowl engraved with a six-petal rose motif and foliage.
fig 1. Georgian Six-petal Rose-engraved Plain Stem Wine Glass

The glass has an ogee-shaped bowl measuring 5.3 cm (2.1 inches) in diameter at the rim. The bowl is engraved with a six-petal open rose to one side and a floral sprig in verso. The bowl sits on a plain stem and a conical, folded foot which measures 7 cm (2.8 inches) in diameter. The glass is 14 cm (5.6 inches) in height. There are no chips, cracks, significant scratches or any obvious signs of restoration. There is an old collector's sticker on the underside of the foot.

English lead glass, it weighs in at 120 g. ( ~ 4 oz.).

Height
14cm (5.51")
Width
5.3cm (2.09")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Date of Manufacture

The World is Made of Glass Ltd. has dated this Georgian Engraved Wine Glass to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1122939
Dealers Internal Ref
8141
The World is Made of Glass Ltd.
The World is Made of Glass Ltd.
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2023

Dealing in antique and collectable glass from the 17th to the 21st century.

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Archive I An antique Georgian clear lead glass wine glass featuring a straight stem, folded foot, and a bowl engraved with a six-petal rose motif and foliage. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Georgian Six-petal Rose-engraved Plain Stem Wine Glass

Archive II An antique Georgian clear lead glass wine glass featuring a straight stem, folded foot, and a bowl engraved with a six-petal rose motif and foliage. View II
Archive III An antique Georgian clear lead glass wine glass featuring a straight stem, folded foot, and a bowl engraved with a six-petal rose motif and foliage. View III
Archive IV An antique Georgian clear lead glass wine glass featuring a straight stem, folded foot, and a bowl engraved with a six-petal rose motif and foliage. View IV
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3 Kent Hollow
Kent Road
Congresbury
Somerset
BS49 5BE
United Kingdom

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The World is Made of Glass Ltd.
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An antique Georgian clear lead glass wine glass featuring a straight stem, folded foot, and a bowl engraved with a six-petal rose motif and foliage.
Georgian six-petal rose-engraved plain stem wine glass
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An antique Georgian clear lead glass wine glass featuring a straight stem, folded foot, and a bowl engraved with a six-petal rose motif and foliage.
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  • ObjectWine Glass
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialLead glass
  • ColourClear
  • MotifsWheel engraving, Six-petal rose, Plain stem, Folded foot
  • SizeH 14 cm (6 in) x W 5.3 cm (2 in) x D 7 cm (3 in)

Georgian glassware encompasses items produced during the reigns of the four Georges, spanning from 1714 to 1830. This era is particularly noted for the development of lead crystal, which allowed for heavier vessels with deep refractive properties and distinctive manufacturing traits such as pontil marks.

Georgian drinking vessels were primarily crafted from lead glass, often referred to as flint glass, which introduced higher density and brilliance compared to standard soda-lime glass. The inclusion of lead oxide gave the metal a resonant quality and a characteristic weight.

Authentication involves examining the base for a rough snapped or polished pontil mark, checking for microscopic surface wear consistent with age, and observing tiny trapped air bubbles within the metal. The composition should demonstrate the characteristic heavy weight and dark greyish or warm tone typical of early lead glass.

Antique stemware can be displayed within glass-fronted cabinets, utilized on bar carts for a curated look, or styled on open shelving to introduce historical texture and craftsmanship into contemporary spaces.

Antique glass requires hand washing in lukewarm water using mild detergent, avoiding sudden temperature changes that can cause thermal shock. Items should be dried immediately with a lint-free cloth and never placed in a dishwasher.
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