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Engraved Double Series Opaque Twist Wine Glass c1760

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Heading : Engraved opaque twist Georgian wine glass Period : George II / George III - c1760 Origin : Engalnd Colour : Clear Bowl : Ogee - engraved with a basket of flowers atop of which sits a bird, opposite is a bird in flight with a sprig in its beak. Stem : Double series opaque twist - a pair of spiral threads outwith a spiral gauze Foot : Conical Pontil : Snapped Glass Type : Lead Size : 14.8cm height, 5.5cm diameter bowl, 7.5cm diameter foot Condition : Excellent, no chips or cracks - the foot is slighly uneven and the glass rocks a little on a flat surface Restoration : None Weight: 131 grams References : Flowers and birds in flight comprise an opportunity for flights of fancy about sedition and support for lost causes. As with many engravings this has been copied from a book of designs Devises et Emblemes Ancienne et Modernes, one of many such tomes produced for engravers and porcelain decorators. The third and final example.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.83 in (14.8 cm)Diameter: 2.17 in (5.5 cm)
  • Style:
    George III (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1760-1769
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1760
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Tunbridge Wells, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: JED12091stDibs: LU8525235823792
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