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ANTIQUE #SA890638

Georgian Single Series Opaque Twist Wine Glass C1760

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

Technical Description
 
An 18th-century opaque twist wine glass with a round funnel bowl. Rests upon a single series opaque twist stem consisting of a multi-ply corkscrew. Conical foot with a snapped pontil.
 
Date & Origin
 
England, c1760. Period of George III.
 
Condition
 
Excellent, no chips cracks or restoration
 
Dimensions
 
Height: 15cm Rim diameter: 5.5cm Foot diameter: 6.7cm
 
Historical Relevance
 
Hand-blown around the time the first patent for a one-piece pencil with eraser was issued to American inventor J. Rechendorf of New York City.
 
Internal Reference: 2022011801
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA890638
Dateline of this antique is 1750
Height is 1cm (0.4inches)
Width is 5.5cm (2.2inches)
Depth is 6.7cm (2.6inches)
Antique SA890638 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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Specialists in 18th & 19th Century Antique Glass
Lanarkshire
United Kingdom
Tel: 01501 228 282
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD