Sold 23 August 2025 · Marris Antiques

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Description

Plain stem wine glass with ogee bowl and folded foot English c1760.

Bowl dia: 6 cm.

Base dia: 7.8 cm.

Condition: Very good.

Note: A large glass with a nice dark colour.

Physical Dimensions

Height

16.2cm (6.38")

Width

6cm (2.36")

Depth

7.8cm (3.07")

Declaration

Marris Antiques has dated this Georgian Plain Stem Wine Glass to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA973266

Dealers Internal Reference

11811

Description

Plain stem wine glass with ogee bowl and folded foot English c1760.

Bowl dia: 6 cm.

Base dia: 7.8 cm.

Condition: Very good.

Note: A large glass with a nice dark colour.

Physical Dimensions

Height

16.2cm (6.38")

Width

6cm (2.36")

Depth

7.8cm (3.07")

Date of Manufacture

Marris Antiques has dated this Georgian Plain Stem Wine Glass to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA973266

Dealers Internal Ref

11811

About the Dealer

Marris Antiques

Sellingantiques verified Since May 2018

Robert marris specialises in 18th, 19th and early 20th-century english and irish glass.

Dealer Profile

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Marris Antiques

Telephone 01787 371523 or 07841 500644

Location

Sudbury
Suffolk
United Kingdom

Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/marris

Verified Since May 2018

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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing

ObjectStemware
Period18th century
StyleGeorgian
MaterialLead glass
ColourClear
MotifsStraight plain stem, Folded conical foot, Bucket bowl
SizeH 16.2 cm (6 in) x W 6 cm (2 in) x D 7.8 cm (3 in)

FAQs

Plain stem wine glasses feature an unadorned, straight stem without air twists or enclosed beads, characteristic of mid-18th-century English glass manufacturing.

These pieces were typically crafted from heavy lead glass, hand-blown into shape and finished with a folded foot for stability.

Authentic pieces often exhibit characteristic pontil marks on the base, minor surface wear, and subtle bubbles or imperfections within the glass matrix from historical production methods.

Displaying historical stemware within open shelving or inside glass-fronted cabinets adds a layer of heritage and texture to modern dining spaces.

Wash pieces by hand using lukewarm water and mild detergent, avoiding harsh scrubbing or sudden temperature changes to protect the fragile structure.