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Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the Georgian era.
England, c1740. Period of George II.
Condition
Age-related wear, there is a very minor flea bite on the rim as shown.
Dimensions
Height: 15.8cm Bowl Diameter: 5cm Foot Diameter 7.9cm.
Weight
161 grams
Technical Description
An elegant drawn-trumpet bowl transitioning to a tall stem containing a large air tear. Resting upon a conical foot with folded rim and rough pontil.
Historical Relevance
The heavy lead glass and deep hue are indicative of its origin and period.
Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the Georgian era.
Specialists in 18th & 19th century antique glass
You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Exhibit Antiques Profile Page
Antique Georgian 18th Century Cordial Wine Glass C1740
