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Large Georgian Air Twist Wine Glass c1750
Date & Origin
England, c1750. Period of George II.
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear as shown.
Dimensions
Height: 18cm Bowl diameter: 8cm Foot diameter: 8.7cm.
Weight
259 grams
Technical Description
A Large air twist wine glass. A drawn trumpet bowl transitions to an air twist stem comprised of a spiral cable. The conical foot has a rough pontil.
Historical Relevance
Hand-blown around the time Benjamin Franklin proved that lightning is electricity, using his famous kite experiment on 15th of June 1752.
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England, c1750. Period of George II.
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear as shown.
Dimensions
Height: 18cm Bowl diameter: 8cm Foot diameter: 8.7cm.
Weight
259 grams
Technical Description
A Large air twist wine glass. A drawn trumpet bowl transitions to an air twist stem comprised of a spiral cable. The conical foot has a rough pontil.
Historical Relevance
Hand-blown around the time Benjamin Franklin proved that lightning is electricity, using his famous kite experiment on 15th of June 1752.
Price The price has been listed in British Pounds.
Conversion rates as of 4/JUN/2025. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer.
Category Antique Glass
Date c1750
George II Antiques Material Glass
Origin English
Item code as956a072 / 2019020511
Status Sold
£325.00 
$441.25 
€385.97 
$
€
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West Lothian
Scotland
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