This is a Georgian, English, double series opaque twist wine glass dating from the second half of the 18th century, c1765. 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 an ogee-shaped bowl measuring 5.2 cm (2.1 inches) in diameter at the rim. The bowl is plain and sits on a double series opaque twist stem consisting of a four white enamel ''cotton'' strands wound around a central lace twist. The stem ends in a conical foot which measures 6.3 cm (2.5 inches) in diameter. The glass is 14.4 cm (5.7 inches) in height. There are no chips, cracks, significant scratches or any obvious evidence of restoration. English lead glass weighing in at 120 g. (~ 4 oz.).We sell through our own web site taking Paypal, bank transfer and debit/credit cards and ship worldwide.Height is 14.4cm (5.7inches)
Width is 6.3cm (2.5inches)
Depth is 5.2cm (2.0inches)