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Georgian Balustroid Wine Glass c1740
Description
Date & OriginEngland, c1740. Period of George II.
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear as shown.
Dimensions
Height: 13.4cm Rim diameter: 6.7cm Foot diameter: 6.7cm.
Weight
97 grams
Technical Description
An 18th century balustroid wine glass. A bell bowl rests upon a knopped stem featuring shoulder and basal knops. The piece is supported by a folded conical foot with a rough pontil.
Historical Relevance
Hand-blown around the time the Gin Act 1743 which attempted to increase taxation on gin provoked riots in London.
DateGeorge II :
c1740
Codeas956a032 / 2018122120
Price £325.00
€376.81
$413.79
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