Wine Glass on Air Twist Stem, English Circa 1765
£245.00
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Rare dessert wine flute in blown glass, flaring bowl set on a tall stem with an opaque air twist decoration over a central gauze; antique English Georgian style and period, from circa 1760. Base 7 cm diameter.
Condition: some surface wear, scratches
Size: Height: 15.5 cm Diameter: 6.1 cm
Condition: some surface wear, scratches
Size: Height: 15.5 cm Diameter: 6.1 cm
Style notes — Georgian period mainly refers to the second half of the 18th century and up to the 1820s. The style was predominantly neo-classical, that looked back at the ancient Greece and Rome and used those elements in design and decoration. Most Georgian items have straight and very clean lines and elegant repetitive floral patterns.
Facts of Lavish How to care — clean wine glasses, glass jugs, wine decanters and claret jugs immediately after use — that way it is easy to remove the stains before they set onto the glass surface.