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George III Opaque Twist Wine Glass
Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
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George III Opaque Twist Wine Glass

18th century
Description

Here we have a super quality George III opaque twist wine glass with a bell shaped bowl, knopped stem and a double-helix, in great condition for age with just a tiny nibble to rim.

c1765

Size: 160mm

Free UK postage and packaging is included in the price of this item, please contact us for a foreign shipping quote.

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Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge has dated this Georgian Opaque Twist Glass to the 18th Century.

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Here we have a super quality George III opaque twist wine glass with a bell shaped bowl, knopped stem and a double-helix, in great condition for age with just a tiny nibble to rim.

c1765

Size: 160mm

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Free UK postage and packaging is included in the price of this item, please contact us for a foreign shipping quote.
Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
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Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge has dated this Georgian Opaque Twist Glass to the 18th Century.

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Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
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An antique clear glass wine goblet featuring a flared fluted bowl, a central knopped stem with an internal white opaque twist, and a flat circular foot.
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Archive I An antique clear glass wine goblet featuring a flared fluted bowl, a central knopped stem with an internal white opaque twist, and a flat circular foot.

George III Opaque Twist Wine Glass

Archive II An antique clear glass wine goblet featuring a flared fluted bowl, a central knopped stem with an internal white opaque twist, and a flat circular foot. View II
Archive III An antique clear glass wine goblet featuring a flared fluted bowl, a central knopped stem with an internal white opaque twist, and a flat circular foot. View III
Archive IV An antique clear glass wine goblet featuring a flared fluted bowl, a central knopped stem with an internal white opaque twist, and a flat circular foot. View IV
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Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge

Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
Telephone 01422 843189 or 07917 652471
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26 Market Street
Hebden Bridge
West Yorkshire
HX7 6AA
United Kingdom
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An antique clear glass wine goblet featuring a flared fluted bowl, a central knopped stem with an internal white opaque twist, and a flat circular foot.
George III Opaque Twist Wine Glass
Ref: SA1216379
An antique clear glass wine goblet featuring a flared fluted bowl, a central knopped stem with an internal white opaque twist, and a flat circular foot.
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Opaque twist wine glasses were produced in Britain during the mid-to-late 18th century, featuring white enamel rods embedded inside clear glass stems to create spiralling internal patterns.

These glasses were hand-blown using heavy lead glass, with the decorative stems created by inserting white enamel canes into molten glass before drawing and twisting the glass stem to length.

Authentic period examples generally display a rough or polished pontil scar under a conical foot, slight hand-crafted variations in stem symmetry, and the characteristic weight and greyish tint of historical lead crystal.

Historic drinking glasses can be arranged inside a glass-fronted display cabinet, layered on a dining room sideboard, or incorporated into a curated bar cart display.

Stemware of this era should be hand-washed individually in lukewarm water using a mild soap, avoiding extreme thermal changes, abrasive pads, or dishwasher cleaning.
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