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Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the Georgian era.
England, c1750. Period of George II.
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear as shown.
Dimensions
Height: 12.1cm Rim diameter: 5.3cm Foot diameter: 6.8cm.
Technical Description
A mid 18th century plain stem dram glass. A drawn trumpet bowl transitions into a thick plain stem above a conical foot has a rough pontil.
Historical Relevance
Hand-blown around the time grog was first issued in the Royal Navy in 1740.
Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the Georgian era.
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18th Century Georgian Plain Stem Dram Glass C1750
