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Engraved 18th Century Opaque Twist Ale Glass C1760
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Engraved 18th Century Opaque Twist Ale Glass C1760

18th century
Description

Date & Origin

England, c1760. Period of George III.

Condition

The inside of the bowl is scratched and there is a 5mm chip on the foot.

Dimensions

Height: 19.4cm Rim diameter: 6cm, Foot diameter: 7.1cm.

Weight

184 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 corkscrew. 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
19.4cm (7.64")
Width
7.1cm (2.80")
Depth
7.1cm (2.80")
Declaration

Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA620884
Dealers Internal Reference
2018070711
Description
Date & Origin

England, c1760. Period of George III.

Condition

The inside of the bowl is scratched and there is a 5mm chip on the foot.

Dimensions

Height: 19.4cm Rim diameter: 6cm, Foot diameter: 7.1cm.

Weight

fig 1. Engraved 18th Century Opaque Twist Ale Glass c1760
fig 1. Engraved 18th Century Opaque Twist Ale Glass C1760

184 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 corkscrew. 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.
Exhibit Antiques
Height
19.4cm (7.64")
Width
7.1cm (2.80")
Depth
7.1cm (2.80")
Date of Manufacture

Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA620884
Dealers Internal Ref
2018070711
Exhibit Antiques
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Engraved 18th Century Opaque Twist Ale Glass c1760
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