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Engraved 18th Century Newcastle Light Baluster

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Engraved 18th Century Newcastle Light Baluster Georgian  Wine Glass %%alt5%% %%alt6%%
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.

Price
£1150.00  UK
$1468.21  USA
1362.98  EU
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Period George II Antiques Material Glass Origin British Item code as956a001 / 2019012116 Status Sold

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