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Engraved 18th Century Newcastle Light Baluster


Date & Origin
England, c1750. Period of George II.
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear as shown.
Dimensions
Height: 17.6cm Rim diameter: 6.9cm Foot diameter: 7.3cm.
Weight
179 grams
Technical Description
A rare engraved 18th century Newcastle light baluster wine glass. A round funnel bowl engraved with a band of ‘Greek key’. The stem is comprised of an annular knop with opposing balusters above and below. A basal knop completes the stem and joins it with a helmet foot featuring a rough pontil. A magnificent well balanced and rare example.
Historical Relevance
Hand-made around the time the ruins of Pompeii were rediscovered.
Relevant References
This exact example is featured in Eighteenth Century English drinking glasses an Illustrated Guide. By L.M Bickerton – Page 123 Plate 283.
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England, c1750. Period of George II.
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear as shown.
Dimensions
Height: 17.6cm Rim diameter: 6.9cm Foot diameter: 7.3cm.
Weight
179 grams
Technical Description
A rare engraved 18th century Newcastle light baluster wine glass. A round funnel bowl engraved with a band of ‘Greek key’. The stem is comprised of an annular knop with opposing balusters above and below. A basal knop completes the stem and joins it with a helmet foot featuring a rough pontil. A magnificent well balanced and rare example.
Historical Relevance
Hand-made around the time the ruins of Pompeii were rediscovered.
Relevant References
This exact example is featured in Eighteenth Century English drinking glasses an Illustrated Guide. By L.M Bickerton – Page 123 Plate 283.
Price The price has been listed in British Pounds.
Conversion rates as of 3/APR/2025. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer.
Category Antique Glass
Period George II Antiques
Material Glass
Origin British
Item code as956a001 / 2019012116
Status Sold
£1150.00 
$1514.32 
€1361.95 

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Conversion rates as of 3/APR/2025. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer.
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West Lothian
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Tel : 01501 228282
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