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Georgian Vine-engraved Plain Stem Wine Glass, Folded Foot
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Georgian Vine-engraved Plain Stem Wine Glass, Folded Foot

18th century
Sold 2 June 2025 · The World is Made of Glass Ltd.
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Description

This is a Georgian, English, engraved, plain stem wine glass dating from the middle of the 18th century, c1750.

The glass is in excellent condition for its age. It shows age related wear and tear to the rim of the foot commensurate with some 250 years of use. It has a rough pontil mark on the underside of the foot.

The glass has an ogee-shaped bowl measuring 5 cm (2 inches) in diameter at the rim. The bowl is engraved with a trailing, fruiting vine and a Hoho bird and sits on a plain stem and a conical, folded foot which measures 7.6 cm (3 inches) in diameter. The glass is 14.2 cm (5.7 inches) in height. There are no chips, cracks, significant scratches or any obvious evidence of restoration.

Lead glass weighing in at 130 g. (~ 5 oz.).

Physical Dimensions
Height
14.2cm (5.59")
Width
7.6cm (2.99")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Declaration

The World is Made of Glass Ltd. has dated this Georgian Wine Glass to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1143898
Dealers Internal Reference
8359
Dealers Notes

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Description
This is a Georgian, English, engraved, plain stem wine glass dating from the middle of the 18th century, c1750.

The glass is in excellent condition for its age. It shows age related wear and tear to the rim of the foot commensurate with some 250 years of use. It has a rough pontil mark on the underside of the foot.

The glass has an ogee-shaped bowl measuring 5 cm (2 inches) in diameter at the rim.

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The bowl is engraved with a trailing, fruiting vine and a Hoho bird and sits on a plain stem and a conical, folded foot which measures 7.
The World is Made of Glass Ltd.

6 cm (3 inches) in diameter. The glass is 14.2 cm (5.7 inches) in height. There are no chips, cracks, significant scratches or any obvious evidence of restoration.

Lead glass weighing in at 130 g. (~ 5 oz.).

Height
14.2cm (5.59")
Width
7.6cm (2.99")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

The World is Made of Glass Ltd. has dated this Georgian Wine Glass to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1143898
Dealers Internal Ref
8359
The World is Made of Glass Ltd.
The World is Made of Glass Ltd.
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2023

Dealing in antique and collectable glass from the 17th to the 21st century.

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An antique clear glass wine glass featuring an engraved grapevine motif on the bowl, a plain elongated stem, and a wide folded foot. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique clear glass wine glass featuring an engraved grapevine motif on the bowl, a plain elongated stem, and a wide folded foot. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Georgian Vine-engraved Plain Stem Wine Glass, Folded Foot

Archive II An antique clear glass wine glass featuring an engraved grapevine motif on the bowl, a plain elongated stem, and a wide folded foot. View II
Archive III An antique clear glass wine glass featuring an engraved grapevine motif on the bowl, a plain elongated stem, and a wide folded foot. View III
Archive IV An antique clear glass wine glass featuring an engraved grapevine motif on the bowl, a plain elongated stem, and a wide folded foot. View IV
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3 Kent Hollow
Kent Road
Congresbury
Somerset
BS49 5BE
United Kingdom

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The World is Made of Glass Ltd.
The World is Made of Glass Ltd.
Verified Since Oct 2023
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An antique clear glass wine glass featuring an engraved grapevine motif on the bowl, a plain elongated stem, and a wide folded foot.
Georgian vine-engraved plain stem wine glass, folded foot
Ref: SA1143898
An antique clear glass wine glass featuring an engraved grapevine motif on the bowl, a plain elongated stem, and a wide folded foot.
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  • ObjectStemware
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialLead Glass
  • ColourClear
  • MotifsGrapevine engraving, Folded foot, Plain stem
  • SizeH 14.2 cm (6 in) x W 7.6 cm (3 in) x D 5 cm (2 in)

Georgian glassware is characterised by heavy lead metal composition, distinctive tool marks such as pontil scars on the base, and often features hand-engraved floral, Jacobite, or viticultural motifs.

These pieces were typically made from lead glass, commonly known as flint glass, which provided a heavier weight, high clarity, and a resonant ring when tapped.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the underside for a rough or polished pontil mark, checking for minor surface wear consistent with age, and observing the irregular air bubbles characteristic of early manufacturing techniques.

Antique stemware can be displayed within glass-fronted cabinets, used as accent vessels for single stems on a mantelpiece, or incorporated into a table setting for historical contrast.

Antique glass should be washed strictly by hand in lukewarm water using mild detergent, avoiding sudden temperature changes and abrasive sponges to protect the delicate surface.
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