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Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the Georgian era.
England, c1740. Period of George II.
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear as shown.
Dimensions
Height: 13.8cm Rim diameter: 5.1cm, Foot diameter: 7.3cm
Weight
131 grams
Technical Description
18th-century plain stem wine glass. A rib moulded round funnel bowl upon a plain stem. The foot is conical and folded with a rough pontil.
Historical Relevance
Hand-blown around the time Ivan VI became Tsar of Russia on the 17th of October 1740.
Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the Georgian era.
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Antique 18th Century Georgian Plain Stem Wine Glass C1740
