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Wrythen Moulded 18th Century Opaque Twist Wine Glass C1760
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Wrythen Moulded 18th Century Opaque Twist Wine Glass C1760

18th century
Description

Technical Description

An antique 18th century opaque twist wine glass with an ogee bowl which has wrythen moulding to the base. Rests upon a double series opaque twist stem consisting of a pair of corkscrews outside a pair of spiral tapes. Conical foot with a snapped pontil.

Date & Origin

England, c1760. Period of George III.

Condition

Excellent, no chips cracks or restoration

Dimensions

Height: 13.8cm Rim diameter: 4.5cm Foot diameter: 6.8cm

Historical Relevance

March 20th, 1760, the 'Great' Fire of Boston destroyed 349 buildings and the 'Great' Comet named C/1760 A1 approached Earth within 0.0682 AUs.

Physical Dimensions
Height
13.8cm (5.43")
Width
4.5cm (1.77")
Depth
6.8cm (2.68")
Declaration

Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the 1750s.

Reference Numbers
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SA895908
Dealers Internal Reference
2022011808
Description
Technical Description
An antique 18th century opaque twist wine glass with an ogee bowl which has wrythen moulding to the base.
Exhibit Antiques

Rests upon a double series opaque twist stem consisting of a pair of corkscrews outside a pair of spiral tapes. Conical foot with a snapped pontil.

fig 1. Wrythen Moulded 18th Century Opaque Twist Wine Glass c1760
fig 1. Wrythen Moulded 18th Century Opaque Twist Wine Glass C1760

Date & Origin

England, c1760. Period of George III.

Condition

Excellent, no chips cracks or restoration

Dimensions

Height: 13.8cm Rim diameter: 4.5cm Foot diameter: 6.8cm

Historical Relevance

March 20th, 1760, the 'Great' Fire of Boston destroyed 349 buildings and the 'Great' Comet named C/1760 A1 approached Earth within 0.0682 AUs.

Height
13.8cm (5.43")
Width
4.5cm (1.77")
Depth
6.8cm (2.68")
Date of Manufacture

Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the 1750s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA895908
Dealers Internal Ref
2022011808
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