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Georgian Wine Glass English C1755
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Georgian Wine Glass English C1755

18th century
For Sale by Marris Antiques
Description

Georgian wine glass. The cup shaped bowl with a OXO border above a double series air twist stem and plain conical foot. English c1755.

Rim dia: 5 cm.

Foot dia: 6.8 cm.

Weight: 127 grams.

Condition: Very good.

Note: A very nice glass. Good colour and weight.

Provenance: The Christopher Farlow Collection.

Marris Antiques - I have been a specialist antique glass dealer since 1986. My stock consists of a wide range of antique 18th and 19th century English and Irish glass including antique drinking glasses, rummers, tumblers, decanters, coloured glass and a selection of late 19th & early 20th century Whitefriars glass. My website displays a small selection of my glass, however, if you are looking for something specific and cannot find it, please do not hesitate to contact me direct from my website contact page, Email mail@marrisantiqueglass.com or Telephone: +44 (0)7841 500644.

Physical Dimensions
Height
13.2cm (5.20")
Width
5cm (1.97")
Depth
6.8cm (2.68")
Declaration

Marris Antiques has dated this Georgian Air Twist Glass to the 18th Century.

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SA1210633
Dealers Internal Reference
MK 62
Description
Georgian wine glass. The cup shaped bowl with a OXO border above a double series air twist stem and plain conical foot. English c1755.

Rim dia: 5 cm.

Foot dia: 6.8 cm.

Weight: 127 grams.

Condition: Very good.

fig 1. A clear glass wine goblet featuring a wheel-engraved rim pattern, an air twist stem, and a flat conical foot, dating to circa 1755.
fig 1. Georgian Wine Glass English C1755

Note: A very nice glass. Good colour and weight.

Provenance: The Christopher Farlow Collection.

Marris Antiques - I have been a specialist antique glass dealer since 1986. My stock consists of a wide range of antique 18th and 19th century English and Irish glass including antique drinking glasses, rummers, tumblers, decanters, coloured glass and a selection of late 19th & early 20th century Whitefriars glass. My website displays a small selection of my glass, however, if you are looking for something specific and cannot find it, please do not hesitate to contact me direct from my website contact page, Email mail@marrisantiqueglass.com or Telephone: +44 (0)7841 500644.

Height
13.2cm (5.20")
Width
5cm (1.97")
Depth
6.8cm (2.68")
Date of Manufacture

Marris Antiques has dated this Georgian Air Twist Glass to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1210633
Dealers Internal Ref
MK 62
Marris Antiques
Marris Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2018

Robert marris specialises in 18th, 19th and early 20th-century english and irish glass.

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Archive I A clear glass wine goblet featuring a wheel-engraved rim pattern, an air twist stem, and a flat conical foot, dating to circa 1755.

Georgian Wine Glass English C1755

Archive II A clear glass wine goblet featuring a wheel-engraved rim pattern, an air twist stem, and a flat conical foot, dating to circa 1755. View II
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A clear glass wine goblet featuring a wheel-engraved rim pattern, an air twist stem, and a flat conical foot, dating to circa 1755.
Georgian wine glass English c1755
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A clear glass wine goblet featuring a wheel-engraved rim pattern, an air twist stem, and a flat conical foot, dating to circa 1755.
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Georgian air twist wine glasses, produced in mid-18th century Britain, feature internal decorative spirals created by capturing air bubbles within molten glass stems prior to drawing and twisting. This technique expanded following the Glass Excise Act of 1745, which taxed raw materials by weight, prompting makers to innovate visually complex stems.

Georgian glassware was hand-blown using heavy lead crystal glass, valued for clarity and weight. Glassmakers manipulated molten rods to trap air spirals before attaching the stem to a blown bowl and flat or folded conical foot base.

Authentic pieces display evidence of handcrafting, including a pontil mark on the base underside, slight irregularities in symmetry, and natural wear patterns on the foot rim. The lead glass composition often reveals subtle weight density and tooling marks from manual shaping.

Historic stemware is suited for display inside illuminated glass cabinets, on sideboards, or arranged on open shelving where direct light highlights the internal stem detail. Placing period glassware alongside contemporary ceramics provides a balanced visual contrast.

Stemware must be washed individually by hand in lukewarm water using mild detergent and soft microfibre cloths. Avoid dishwashers and sudden temperature fluctuations to prevent thermal shock and clouding.
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