This is a Georgian, English, vine-engraved plain stem wine glass dating from the middle of the 18th century, c1750.
The glass is in excellent condition for its age. It shows age related wear and tear to the rim of the foot commensurate with some 250 years of use. It has a rough pontil mark on the underside of the foot.
The glass has a trumpet-shaped bowl measuring 6.7 cm (2.6 inches) in diameter at the rim. The bowl is engraved with a fruiting, trailing vine. The bowl sits on an etruded plain stem that leads to a conical foot which measures 7.7 cm (3.1 inches) in diameter. The glass is 16.5 cm (~ 6.6 inches) in height. There are no chips, cracks, significant scratches or any obvious evidence of restoration.
Lead glass weighing in at 180 g. (~ 6 1/2 oz.).
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Internal Refere...nce: 8565
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1166883
Dateline of this antique is 18th Century
Height is 16.5cm (6.5inches)
Width is 7.7cm (3.0inches)
Depth is 6.7cm (2.6inches)
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