This is a mouth-blown 19th century Bristol green wine glass with a knopped stem.
The glass is in excellent condition for its age. It shows age related wear and tear to the rim of the foot consistent with some 100 plus years of use. The foot has a rough pontil mark to the underside.
The glass has a funnel-shaped bowl measuring 7.2 cm (2.9 inches) in diameter at the rim. The bowl is plain and sits on a double collar and a capstan stem with a medial angular knop. The stem leads to a conical foot which measures 6.7 cm (2.7 inches) in diameter. The glass is 12.7 cm. (5.1 inches) in height. There are no chips, cracks, significant scratches or any obvious signs of restoration.
Lead glass, weighing in at 135 g. ( ~ 5 oz.).
Quote item: 8322a
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