Technical Description
An 18th-century wine glass with a pan top round funnel bowl engraved with detailed flowers around the rim. Sits on a true mercury twist stem with a conical foot.
Comments
An exceptionally rare glass and the first engraved pan top mercury twist we had had in over 20 years.
The foot has had a polish at somepoint in the past and we have taken that into consideration, however, the rarity of the form is outstanding and you won''t find another example on line.
Date & Origin
England, c1760. Period of George III.
Condition
No chips cracks or restoration, the foot rim has had a polish.
Dimensions
Height: 14.6 cm
Rim diameter: 5.2 cm Foot diameter: 6.2cm
Internal Reference: 2024118104
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1131385
Dateline of this antique is Georgian
Height is 14cm (5.5inches)
Width is 0cm (0.0inches)
Depth is 0cm (0.0inches)
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