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Large Georgian Air Twist Wine Glass c1750

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Date & Origin

England, c1750. Period of George II.

Condition

Excellent, age-related wear as shown.

Dimensions

Height: 18cm Bowl diameter: 8cm Foot diameter: 8.7cm.

Weight

259 grams

Technical Description

A Large air twist wine glass. A drawn trumpet bowl transitions to an air twist stem comprised of a spiral cable. The conical foot has a rough pontil.

Historical Relevance

Hand-blown around the time Benjamin Franklin proved that lightning is electricity, using his famous kite experiment on 15th of June 1752.

Price
£325.00  UK
$412.52  USA
393.84  EU
 The price has been listed in British Pounds.
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Category Antique Glass Date c1750  George II Antiques Material Glass Origin English Item code as956a072 / 2019020511 Status Sold

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