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Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the Georgian era.
England, c1760. Period of George III.
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear as shown.
Dimensions
Height: 16.3cm Rim diameter: 6.2cm Foot diameter: 7.2cm.
Weight
166 grams
Technical Description
An 18th century opaque twist wine glass.
The piece is supported by a conical foot with a rough pontil.
Historical Relevance
Hand-made around the time the British Museum opened at Montagu House, Bloomsbury in London.
Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the Georgian era.
Specialists in 18th & 19th century antique glass
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