Pair of Georgian Knopped Air Twist Wine Glasses

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Description

Date & Origin

England, c1750. Period of George II.

Condition

Excellent, age-related wear as shown.

Dimensions

Height: 18.8cm Rim diameter: 8cm Foot diameter: 8.4cm.

Weight

473 grams combined

Technical Description

A pair of tall 18th century air twist wine glasses. The large bell bowls rest upon well defined multi-spiral air twist stems featuring shoulder and central swelling knops. The pieces rest upon conical feet with rough pontils.

Historical Relevance

Hand-blown around the time of the 1745 Jacobite Rebellion, led by Charles Edward Stuart.

DateGeorge II : c1750 Codeas956a075 / 2019020530 Price SOLD £875.00 StatusSold SellerExhibit Antiques Telephone01501 228282Non UK callers :+44 1501 228282 Emailalex@exhibitantiques.com

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