Dutch Twist Wine Glass, Ca 1750-1770

Émile Gallé small Cameo vase, Art Nouveau, ca 1900 Émile Gallé (Nancy, 1846 –1904) was a French glassmaker and furniture designer Émile Gallé 20 cm hig...

Émile Gallé miniature Cameo vase, Art Nouveau, ca 1900 Émile Gallé (Nancy, 1846 –1904) was a French glassmaker and furniture designer Émile Gallé 7...

A Dutch Manuvaria bowl by W.J. Rozendaal for Kristal Unie Maastricht. Clear glass bowl named the Manuvaria, designed by Willem Jacob Rozendaal (1899-1971) for Kristal Unie Maastr...

An Antique crystal boat-shaped dish with a Dutch silver handle A crystal boat-shaped dish with a Dutch silver handle. Movable handle that is smooth wit...

Heading : Air twist stem Georgian wine glass Period : George II - c1750 Origin : England Colour : Clear Bowl : Bell Stem :Multi spiral air twist Foot : Conical Pontil : Snapped Glass...

This is a superb hand-blown example of an Irish made, mid-Georgian, cordial wine drinking glass with a thick double series opaque twist (DSOT) stem, dating from the middle of the 18th century, circa 1765 to 1770. These glasses are very collectable. It is made from English lead glass which is relatively heavy and has a soft grey colour, with slight age related wear as expected with over 200 years of use. The glass has the usual striations, inclusions and tiny bubbles you would expect to see in 18th Century glass, which gives these glasses their unique charm. This glass has a bucket bowl which sits on a tall, unusually thick, double series opaque or cotton twist...

Heading : Air twist stem Georgian wine glass Period : George II - c1750 Origin : England Colour : Clear Bowl : Round funnel Stem : A five-ply spiral band outwith a spiral core Foot :...

Heading : Air twist stem Georgian wine glass Period : George II - c1750 Origin : England Colour : Clear Bowl : Round funnel Stem : A pair of multi-ply spiral cables Foot : Conical Po...