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Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the Georgian era.
England, c1780. Period of George III.
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear as shown.
Dimensions
Height: 19.3cm Bowl diameter: 6.6cm Foot diameter: 7.2cm.
Weight
163 grams
Technical Description
An 18th century facet cut champagne glass. A drawn trumpet bowl leads to a hexagonal facet cut stem. The glass rests upon a conical foot with a rough pontil.
Historical Relevance
Hand-blown around the time the Bank of North America, the first American commercial bank opened.
Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the Georgian era.
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Georgian Facet Cut Champagne Glass C1780
