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Antique C1740 Air Twist Wine Stem * 18th Century Engraved Glass * 12 Inch For Sale
Antique 18th
Century
Presentation Wine Stem
Elegantly
Engraved * In the Book !
Georgian - Jacobite Era
circa 1740 - 1750
Any white line, spots, etc
are light reflection only
Presentation "Pokal"
Wine Stem
18th century blown
presentation wine glass.
An almost identical
piece, circa 1741, is shown in Shumann's Book.
Engraved with a
Dutch Windmill Scene.
One of a matching
set, the other is listed separately & the engravings are
different.
The 8-sided stem
is sharply cut. Diamond cut knop with interior bubbles.
Beautiful air twist
core.
LARGE - Measures
12" tall - the bowl is approx 4-1/4" diameter.
Mint Pristine Condition
No chips or cracks
- no nibbles - no scratches - no use wear.
1 minor maker's
flaw - a tiny, light-refracting line trapped inside the glass
at the rim - it is NOT a crack from grinding (I've checked
it through a
jeweler's loupe), and it cannot be felt by touch - closeup photo
below.
A few trapped bubbles
in the foot, this is normal.
IN THE BOOK
Excerpt from John
Shuman, III's, Art Glass Identification, page 179 (pub. 2003)
The knop & stem are identical and it's dated 1741
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Rare 18th Century Art Glass
Stem
MUSEUM SHOWROOM
CONDITION
Professionally
double boxed with lots of bubblewrap & styrofoam peanuts
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Antique C1740 Air Twist Wine Stem * 18th Century Engraved Glass * 12 Inch: $292
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