This is a Georgian, English, double bowl baluster wine glass dating from the first half of the 18th century, c1740.
The glass is in excellent condition for its age. It shows age related wear and tear to the rims of the bowls commensurate with some 250 years of use. It has a rough pontil mark on the apex of one bowl which appears as a scar in that bowl from the outside.
The glass has a two rounded funnel-shaped bowls measuring 5.5 cm (2.2 inches) and 5 cm (2 inches) in diameter at the rims. The bowls are joined by a single cushion knop. The glass is 11.5 cm (4.6 inches) in height. There are no chips, cracks, significant scratches or any obvious evidence of restoration. There is a collector''s sticker to the top of one bowl.
English lead glass weighing in at 210 g. (~ 7 1/2 oz.).
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Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1170521
Dateline of this antique is 18th Century
Height is 11.5cm (4.5inches)
Width is 5.5cm (2.2inches)
Depth is 5cm (2.0inches)
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