Antique English Knopped Opaque Twist Wine Glass c.1750 (item #1191834)

Georgian antique 18th century 19th century collectors drinking glass

Antique English Knopped Opaque Twist Wine Glass c.1750

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Antique English Knopped Opaque Twist Wine Glass c.1750

DESCRIPTION:
A refined looking Georgian drinking glass made with lead crystal glass with a very crisp flute moulded round funnel bowl above a multi-spiral opaque twist with a medial knop standing on a plain conical foot. Single series opaque twist glasses with knops are relatively uncommon ⎯ Barrington Haynes puts them at about 5% of all opaque twists.

DIMENSIONS:
Height 5¾ inches;
Bowl diameter 2⅞ inches;
Foot diameter 2¼ inches.

CONDITION:
In excellent condition with the expected wear to the underside of the foot.

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