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ANTIQUE #SA838503

Antique 18th Century Georgian Engraved Opaque Twist Wine Glass C1760

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Exhibit Antiques

Technical Description
 
An ogee bowl engraved with a stylised rose and flower springs with a Jay bird looking back on the reverse. Double Series opaque twist stem consisting of a pair of spiral tapes outside a 12-ply spiral band. Conical foot with a snapped pontil.
 
Jacobite sympathy example.
 
Date & Origin
 
England, c1760. Period of George III.
 
Condition
 
Excellent, age-related wear as shown.
 
Dimensions
 
Height: 15cm Bowl Diameter: 4.7cm Foot Diameter: 6.2cm.
 
Historical Relevance
 
Hand-blown around the time that the English clockmaker, John Harrison, produced the first successful marine chronometer “The No. 1 sea watch”.
 
Internal Reference: 2021100401
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA838503
Dateline of this antique is 1750
Height is 15cm (5.9inches)
Width is 4.7cm (1.9inches)
Depth is 6.2cm (2.4inches)
Antique SA838503 shown on this page was made in 1750. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
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Exhibit Antiques
Specialists in 18th & 19th Century Antique Glass
Lanarkshire
United Kingdom
Tel: 01501 228 282
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD