Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the 1750s.
A fine 18th-century Scallop cut wine glass dating to c1770.
A scallop cut stem above a conical foot.
Scallop cutting is regarded as early with the facet cut form and this is a particuarily fine example.
Date & Origin
England, c1770. Period of George III.
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear as shown. No chips cracks or restoration.
Dimensions
Height: 12.8cm Rim diameter: 5cm, Foot diameter: 6.5cm.
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.
Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the 1750s.
Specialists in 18th & 19th century antique glass
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Fine 18th Century Scallop Cut Engraved Wine Glass C1770
