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Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the Georgian era.
England, c1760. Period of George III.
Condition
Excellent, no chips cracks or restoration.
Dimensions
Height: 18.5cm Rim diameter: 5.3, Foot diameter: 7.2cm.
Technical Description
Engraved 18th century opaque twist ale glass. A 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 pair of multiply spiral bands outside a pair of spiral threads.
A very fine example.
Historical Relevance
Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the Georgian era.
Specialists in 18th & 19th century antique glass
You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Exhibit Antiques Profile Page
Engraved 18th Century Opaque Twist Ale Glass C1760
