Sold 16 October 2025 · Exhibit Antiques

This “Georgian 18th Century Composite Wine Glass C1750” found a buyer.

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Description

Technical Description

A very elegant 18th-century composite wine glass. It has a flared trumpet bowl above a plain stem section, cushion knop, and a multi spiral air twist with an inverted baluster. Conical foot.

Date & Origin

England, c1750

Condition

Excellent, age-related wear as shown. No chips cracks or restoration.

Dimensions

Height: 18.4cm

Rim diameter: 7.4cm

Foot diameter: 7.6cm.

Physical Dimensions

Height

19cm (7.48")

Declaration

Exhibit Antiques has dated this Georgian Composite Wine Glass to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1130019

Dealers Internal Reference

DM2024051602

Description

Technical Description

A very elegant 18th-century composite wine glass.

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It has a flared trumpet bowl above a plain stem section, cushion knop, and a multi spiral air twist with an inverted baluster.

Exhibit Antiques

Conical foot.

Date & Origin

England, c1750

Condition

Excellent, age-related wear as shown. No chips cracks or restoration.

Dimensions

Height: 18.4cm

Rim diameter: 7.4cm

Foot diameter: 7.6cm.

Physical Dimensions

Height

19cm (7.48")

Date of Manufacture

Exhibit Antiques has dated this Georgian Composite Wine Glass to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1130019

Dealers Internal Ref

DM2024051602

About the Dealer

Exhibit Antiques

Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2019

Specialists in 18th & 19th century antique glass

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ObjectWine Glass
Period18th century
StyleGeorgian
MaterialLead glass
ColourClear
MotifsFlares bowl, Knop detail, Composite stem, Conical foot
SizeH 19 cm (7 in)

FAQs

Composite stem glasses feature stems constructed from two or more distinct manufacturing techniques, typically combining air twist, opaque twist, or faceted sections created during the mid-eighteenth century.

These pieces were predominantly crafted from lead glass, which offered high clarity, weight, and a resonant ring when struck, distinguishing them from contemporary soda glass.

Authenticity is assessed through characteristics such as pontil marks on the base, wear patterns consistent with age, tool marks from hand-forming, and the specific composition of the lead metal.

Antique stemware can be displayed within illuminated cabinet shelving or arranged on a dedicated bar tray to introduce historic texture and refined craftsmanship into contemporary living spaces.

Antique glass should be washed exclusively by hand in warm water using mild detergent, avoiding sudden temperature changes and abrasive materials to protect the historic surface.