Set of Four George III period drinking glasses.

Object Description

A Set of Four most charming George III period fortified wine or punch glasses, each deep fold-over foot and short stem supporting a bowl etch-decorated with swags, bows and stars.

Circa 1760

Height: 3½ (9cm) Diameter: 2” (5cm)

Object Literature

See ‘A punch drinking scene by Thomas Rowlandson (1756 – 1827). Ref. A Book of Wine Antiques by Robin Butler and Gillian Walkling, P.242. Pl. 265. Antique Collectors’ Club.

Object Condition

Excellent

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