Technical Description
A rather stunning and exceptionally rare dram glass dating to c1780. It has a round funnel bowl with scale facet cutting to the lower section falling into a diamond facet cut stem with a central swelling knop. Sits on a conical foot with a snapped pontil.
In old money, this glass is under 3 3/4 inches tal and is hardly ever seen in this form. A real standout example.
Date & Origin
England, c1780.
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear as shown. No chips crack or restoration.
Dimensions
Height: 94cm Rim Diameter: 3.8cm Foot diameter: 5.3cm.
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.
Internal Reference: 202...2081716
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA947543
Dateline of this antique is 1800
Height is 9.4cm (3.7inches)
Width is 4cm (1.6inches)
Depth is 0cm (0.0inches)
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