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George II Wine Drinking Glass Balustroid Knopped Stem with Tear, Circa 1745

About the Item

This is a good handblown Wine Drinking Glass; a Balustroid form with a solid stem having a central knop with a tear, dating from the middle of the 18th century, George 11nd period, circa 1745. English 18th Century Drinking glasses are very collectable, each one being unique. The glass is made from English lead glass which is relatively heavy and has a soft grey color. The glass has a small round funnel (RF) bowl which sits on a solid stem having a central knop containing a single tear (large air bubble in the shape of a tear). The stem leads to a good wide conical folded foot having a rough snapped off pontil mark to the underside. There are no chips, cracks or any evidence of restoration. Dimensions: Bowl rim diameter 2.0 inches Foot diameter 2.69 inches Height 5.6 inches. The glass has a good ring to it when tapped with a finger.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.6 in (14.23 cm)Diameter: 2.69 in (6.84 cm)
  • Style:
    George II (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1745
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Lincoln, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: G 1761stDibs: LU99033566122

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