Georgian Facet Cut Wine Glass c1780

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Description

Date & Origin

England, c1780. Period of George III.

Condition

Excellent, age-related wear as shown.

Dimensions

Height: 19.3cm Bowl diameter: 6.6cm Foot diameter: 7.2cm.

Weight

163 grams

Technical Description

An 18th century facet cut wine glass. The round funnel bowl rests upon a short plain stem section above a hexagonal facet cut stem featuring a shoulder knop. The glass is supported by a conical foot with a rough pontil. This is an excellent example and could be classified as a composite stem.

Historical Relevance

Hand-blown around the time the Bank of North America, the first American commercial bank opened.

DateGeorge III : c1780 Codeas956a058 / 2019020503 Price £170.00     197.34     $217.12    The price has been listed in British Pounds.
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