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Engraved Georgian Opaque Twist Ale Glass C1760
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Engraved Georgian Opaque Twist Ale Glass C1760

18th century
Sold 27 May 2019 · Exhibit Antiques
This “Engraved Georgian Opaque Twist Ale Glass C1760” found a buyer.

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Description

Date & Origin

England, c1760. Period of George III.

Condition

Excellent, age-related wear as shown.

Dimensions

Height: 16.7cm Rim diameter: 5.5cm, Foot diameter: 7.5cm.

Weight

178 grams

Technical Description

Engraved 18th century opaque twist ale glass. An elongated round funnel bowl rests upon a double series opaque twist stem. Engraved hops and barley in saltire decorate the bowl. The stem is comprised of a multi-ply spiral band outside a pair of spiral tapes. A conical foot with a rough pontil supports the piece.

Historical Relevance

Hand-blown around the time Edinburgh City Chambers was opened as the Royal Exchange, to the design of the Scottish Architect John Adam.

Physical Dimensions
Height
16.7cm (6.57")
Width
7.5cm (2.95")
Depth
7.5cm (2.95")
Declaration

Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA618687
Dealers Internal Reference
2019020528
Description
Date & Origin

England, c1760. Period of George III.

Condition

Excellent, age-related wear as shown.

Dimensions

Height: 16.7cm Rim diameter: 5.5cm, Foot diameter: 7.5cm.

Weight

178 grams

Technical Description

Engraved 18th century opaque twist ale glass. An elongated round funnel bowl rests upon a double series opaque twist stem. Engraved hops and barley in saltire decorate the bowl. The stem is comprised of a multi-ply spiral band outside a pair of spiral tapes. A conical foot with a rough pontil supports the piece.

Historical Relevance

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Hand-blown around the time Edinburgh City Chambers was opened as the Royal Exchange, to the design of the Scottish Architect John Adam.
Exhibit Antiques
Height
16.7cm (6.57")
Width
7.5cm (2.95")
Depth
7.5cm (2.95")
Date of Manufacture

Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA618687
Dealers Internal Ref
2019020528
Exhibit Antiques
Exhibit Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2019

Specialists in 18th & 19th century antique glass

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Engraved Georgian Opaque Twist Ale Glass c1760
Engraved Georgian Opaque Twist Ale Glass c1760
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Engraved Georgian Opaque Twist Ale Glass c1760
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  • Period18th century
  • SizeH 16.7 cm (7 in) x W 7.5 cm (3 in) x D 7.5 cm (3 in)
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