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Georgian Mixed Twist Wine Glass C1760
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Georgian Mixed Twist Wine Glass C1760

18th century
Sold 13 June 2025 · Exhibit Antiques
This “Georgian Mixed Twist Wine Glass C1760” found a buyer.

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Description

Technical Description

An 18th-century mixed twist wine glass dating to c1760.

It has a flared bucket bowl above a mixed twist stem consisting of a pair of spiral threads outside an air cable. Conical foot

Date & Origin

England, c1760. Period of George III.

Condition

Excellent, no chips cracks or restoration

Dimensions

Height: 16.5cm, Rim diameter: 6cm, Foot diameter: 7cm

Comments

This glass comes from the Michael Wallis collection which took over 45 years to build and contains over 250 drinking glasses, covering all forms from the 18th century, many exceptionally rare. They will all be presented by Exhibit over the coming weeks and months.

Physical Dimensions
Height
16cm (6.30")
Width
6cm (2.36")
Declaration

Exhibit Antiques has dated this Georgian Mixed Twist Wine Glass to the 1750s.

Reference Numbers
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SA928038
Dealers Internal Reference
MW2022081992
Description
Technical Description

An 18th-century mixed twist wine glass dating to c1760.

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It has a flared bucket bowl above a mixed twist stem consisting of a pair of spiral threads outside an air cable.
Exhibit Antiques

Conical foot

fig 1. An 18th-century Georgian wine glass with a flared bucket bowl, a mixed twist stem containing air and opaque white threads, and a conical foot.
fig 1. Georgian Mixed Twist Wine Glass C1760

Date & Origin

England, c1760. Period of George III.

Condition

Excellent, no chips cracks or restoration

Dimensions

Height: 16.5cm, Rim diameter: 6cm, Foot diameter: 7cm

Comments

This glass comes from the Michael Wallis collection which took over 45 years to build and contains over 250 drinking glasses, covering all forms from the 18th century, many exceptionally rare. They will all be presented by Exhibit over the coming weeks and months.

Height
16cm (6.30")
Width
6cm (2.36")
Date of Manufacture

Exhibit Antiques has dated this Georgian Mixed Twist Wine Glass to the 1750s.

Reference Numbers
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SA928038
Dealers Internal Ref
MW2022081992
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An 18th-century Georgian wine glass with a flared bucket bowl, a mixed twist stem containing air and opaque white threads, and a conical foot.
Georgian Mixed Twist Wine Glass c1760
Ref: SA928038
An 18th-century Georgian wine glass with a flared bucket bowl, a mixed twist stem containing air and opaque white threads, and a conical foot.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectWine Glasses
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • Material[Lead Glass, Enamel Glass]
  • ColourClear
  • MotifsMixed twist stem, Flared bucket bowl, Conical foot, Opaque enamel threads
  • SizeH 16 cm (6 in) x W 6 cm (2 in)

FAQs

A mixed twist wine glass features a stem containing a combination of air twists and opaque white enamel glass threads, a technique popular in English glassmaking during the mid-18th century.

These glasses were typically produced using lead glass or flint glass, which provided clarity, weight, and durability, combined with finely drawn opaque white glass elements within the stem.

Authentic pieces often exhibit pontil marks on the underside of the foot, surface wear consistent with age, minor air bubbles within the metal, and hand-drawn stem structures rather than moulded components.

An antique stem glass can be displayed within a glass-fronted cabinet, styled on a sideboard top as a decorative object, or used thoughtfully during special occasions to highlight historical craftsmanship.

Antique glass should be washed exclusively by hand in lukewarm water using mild detergent, dried immediately with a lint-free cloth, and kept away from extreme temperature fluctuations.
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