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Pair of Engraved Georgian Opaque Twist Wine Glasses C1760
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Pair of Engraved Georgian Opaque Twist Wine Glasses C1760

18th century
Sold 9 December 2019 · Exhibit Antiques
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Description

Date & Origin

England, c1760. Period of George III.

Condition

Excellent, age-related as shown.

Dimensions

Height: 14.7cm Rim diameter: 4.8cm Foot diameter: 6.7cm.

Weight

258 grams

Technical Description

Pair of 18th century opaque twist wine glasses. The ogee bowl is engraved with a fruiting vine and a butterfly. This rests upon an opaque twist stem comprised of a multi-ply corkscrew alternating with a spiral tape. A conical foot with a rough pontil supports the piece.

Historical Relevance

Hand-blown around the time George III became King of Great Britain on the 23rd of October 1760.

Physical Dimensions
Height
14.7cm (5.79")
Width
4.8cm (1.89")
Depth
6.7cm (2.64")
Declaration

Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the 1750s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA637932
Dealers Internal Reference
2019050903
Description
Date & Origin

England, c1760. Period of George III.

Condition

Excellent, age-related as shown.

Dimensions

Height: 14.7cm Rim diameter: 4.8cm Foot diameter: 6.7cm.

Weight

258 grams

Technical Description

Pair of 18th century opaque twist wine glasses. The ogee bowl is engraved with a fruiting vine and a butterfly.

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This rests upon an opaque twist stem comprised of a multi-ply corkscrew alternating with a spiral tape.
Exhibit Antiques

A conical foot with a rough pontil supports the piece.

Historical Relevance

Hand-blown around the time George III became King of Great Britain on the 23rd of October 1760.

Height
14.7cm (5.79")
Width
4.8cm (1.89")
Depth
6.7cm (2.64")
Date of Manufacture

Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the 1750s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA637932
Dealers Internal Ref
2019050903
Exhibit Antiques
Exhibit Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2019

Specialists in 18th & 19th century antique glass

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Pair of Engraved Georgian Opaque Twist Wine Glasses c1760
Pair of Engraved Georgian Opaque Twist Wine Glasses c1760
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Pair of Engraved Georgian Opaque Twist Wine Glasses c1760
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  • Period18th century
  • SizeH 14.7 cm (6 in) x W 4.8 cm (2 in) x D 6.7 cm (3 in)
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