A Chinoiserie Engraved Antique Wine Glass c.1785 (item #1187279)

Georgian antique 18th century 19th century collectors drinking glass

A Chinoiserie Engraved Antique Wine Glass c.1785

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Suffolk
United Kingdom
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A Chinoiserie Engraved Antique Wine Glass c.1785

DESCRIPTION:
A very satisfactory wine glass with an ogee bowl engraved with a Chinoiserie scene (a decorative device then at the tail-end of its 18th century fashion) with a parasolled figure walking through a fanciful landscape replete with pagodas. The base of the bowl is bridge cut leading down to a diamond cut facet stem standing on a plain conical foot.

DIMENSIONS:
Height 6 inches;
Bowl diameter 2 inches;
Foot diameter 2¾ inches.

CONDITION:
A fine example of the facet cut stem wine glass in excellent original, unrestored condition with the expected age related wear to the foot and bowl rim.

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