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Georgian Hop And Barley Engraved Double Series Mercury Air Twist Stem Ale Glass
Status:This item has been sold Sold by:The World is Made of Glass Ltd.
This is a Georgian, English, hop and barley engraved double series mercury air twist 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 an extended rounded funnel shaped bowl measuring 5.7 cm (2.2 inches) in diameter at the rim. The bowl is engraved with a single hop flower and with crossed barley ears to verso and sits on a double series ''mercury'' air twist stem. The stem ends in a conical foot which measures 7.6 cm (3 inches) in diameter. The glass is 19.5 cm (7.8 inches) in height. There are no chips, cracks, significant scratches or any obvious evidence of restoration. There is a bubble in the metal of the foot which has burst leaving a small scar to the underside of the foot.
English lead glass weighing in at 205 g. (~ 7 oz....).
Provenance: the Patricia Macleod Collection
We sell through our own web site taking Paypal, bank transfer and debit/credit cards and ship worldwide.
Internal Reference: 9148
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1214969
Dateline of this antique is 18th Century
Height is 19.5cm (7.7inches)Width is 7.6cm (3.0inches)Depth is 0cm (0.0inches)
Antique SA1214969 shown on this page was made in the 18th Century. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
←C18th
ANTIQUE SA1214969
CONTACT DETAILS OF SELLER:
The World is Made of Glass Ltd.
Dealing in antique and collectable glass from the 17th to the 21st century.
Somerset
United Kingdom
Tel: 07986 518362
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD
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