Name: Antique Glass Multi Spiral Air Twist Wine Glass English C1765
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA988253
Price: 295 GBP
Availability: SoldOut

18th century

Sold by Marris Antiques

Sold 5 August 2025 · Marris Antiques

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Description

Multi spiral air twist wine glass with bell bowl above a short plain stem, shoulder knop and plain conical foot English c1755.

Rim dia: 6.7 cm.

Foot dia: 7.2 cm.

Condition Very good.

Physical Dimensions

Height

16.7cm (6.57")

Width

6.7cm (2.64")

Depth

7.2cm (2.83")

Declaration

Marris Antiques has dated this Georgian Air Twist Wine Glass to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA988253

Dealers Internal Reference

RJ038

Description

Multi spiral air twist wine glass with bell bowl above a short plain stem, shoulder knop and plain conical foot English c1755.

Rim dia: 6.7 cm.

Foot dia: 7.2 cm.

Condition Very good.

Physical Dimensions

Height

16.7cm (6.57")

Width

6.7cm (2.64")

Depth

7.2cm (2.83")

Date of Manufacture

Marris Antiques has dated this Georgian Air Twist Wine Glass to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA988253

Dealers Internal Ref

RJ038

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

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Marris Antiques Profile Page

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Marris Antiques

Telephone 01787 371523 or 07841 500644

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Sudbury
Suffolk
United Kingdom

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Cataloguer’s note

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ObjectGlassware
Period18th century
StyleGeorgian
Material[Lead Glass, Flint Glass]
ColourClear
MotifsAir twist stem, Flared bell bowl, Folded or plain foot
SizeH 16.7 cm (7 in) x W 6.7 cm (3 in) x D 7.2 cm (3 in)

FAQs

Air twist glasses feature internal threads of tiny air bubbles trapped within the stem, created by drawing out heated glass rods before twisting.

These glasses were typically handmade from lead glass or flint glass, which provided the clarity and weight necessary for intricate stem formations.

Authentic pieces often exhibit pontil marks on the underside of the foot, minor surface wear appropriate to age, and tiny inclusions or bubbles within the metal.

Antique glassware can be displayed inside glass-fronted cabinets, open shelving units, or on dedicated serving trays to highlight historical craftsmanship.

Antique glass should be hand washed gently in warm water using mild detergent and dried immediately with a soft, lint-free cloth, avoiding dishwashers entirely.