Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the 1750s.
A fine 18th century wrythen ale glass with a trumpet bowl dating to c1770. The wrythen decoration continues down to the base of the stem. Conical foot.
Date & Origin
England, c1770. Period of George III.
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear as shown. No chips cracks or restoration.
Dimensions
Height: 13.3cm Bowl diameter: 6.2cm Foot diameter: 6.4cm.
References
Eighteenth Century English Drinking Glasses an Illustrated Guide By L.M Bickerton – Page 249 Plate 774.
Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the 1750s.
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18th Century Georgian Wrythen Ale Glass C1770
