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: 14.8cm Rim diameter: 5cm, Foot diameter: 7.3cm.
Weight
133 grams
Technical Description
Engraved 18th century plain stem wine glass.
Historical Relevance
Hand-blown around the time of The Battle of Dettingen, which took place on the 27th of June 1743 during the war of the Austrian Succession. King George II of Britain personally led troops into battle. The last time a British monarch commanded troops in the field.
Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the Georgian era.
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Engraved 18th Century Plain Stem Wine Glass C1740
