18th Century Air Twist Wine Glass with Vermicular Collar With Folded Foot C1750

Technical Description A very fine example of a mid 18th Century air twist wine glass. A bell bowl with a solid section at the base containing a tight multi spiral air twist that continues down into the stem. The stem also has a central vermicular collar. Sits on a conical folded foot. A superb two-part glass, the collar being both decorative and practical. Date & Origin England, c1750. Period of George II. Condition Excellent, age-related wear as shown. Dimensions Height: 16.7cm Rim diameter: 6.2cm Foot diameter: 7.3cm.