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Rare Antique 18th Century Opaque Twist Wine Glass C1760
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Rare Antique 18th Century Opaque Twist Wine Glass C1760

18th century
Description

Technical Description

An Opaque twist wine glass dating to c1760. It has a ogee bowl above a double series opaque twist stem consisting of single 24-ply spiral band outside a gauze. Conical foot.

To our knowledge, this is the only opaque twist stem that we have seen in over 20 years that has a 24-ply spiral band. Normally they range between 8 and 12 ply. A rare variation which can easily be missed.

Date & Origin

England, c1760. Period of George III.

Condition

Excellent, no chips cracks, or restoration.

Dimensions

Height: 15 cm

Rim diameter: 4.6 cm

Foot diameter: 7 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
15cm (5.91")
Width
7cm (2.76")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Declaration

Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1139747
Dealers Internal Reference
2025031904
Description
Technical Description

An Opaque twist wine glass dating to c1760.

It has a ogee bowl above a double series opaque twist stem consisting of single 24-ply spiral band outside a gauze.
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Conical foot.

To our knowledge, this is the only opaque twist stem that we have seen in over 20 years that has a 24-ply spiral band. Normally they range between 8 and 12 ply. A rare variation which can easily be missed.

Date & Origin

England, c1760. Period of George III.

Condition

Excellent, no chips cracks, or restoration.

Dimensions

Height: 15 cm

Rim diameter: 4.6 cm

Foot diameter: 7 cm

Height
15cm (5.91")
Width
7cm (2.76")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Date of Manufacture

Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1139747
Dealers Internal Ref
2025031904
Exhibit Antiques
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Specialists in 18th & 19th century antique glass

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