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drinking glass; wine glass

Accession number: 34.139/199
Collection place: England
Production date: 1725-1750
Material: glass; lead glass
Measurements: H 175 mm; DM (rim) 65 mm; DM (foot) 66 mm; WT 178 gm
Museum Section: Decorative Art
Summary: Wine glass: trumpet bowl drawn into plain stem; on blown conical foot. Small bubbles in foot. Copper wheel engraved at rim with vine branch with bunches of grapes, leaves and tendrils.
Location: Object stored at Mortimer Wheeler House (Ceramics and Glass store)

Mortimer Wheeler House, 46 Eagle Wharf Road, London N1 7ED Tel: +44 (0)20 7490 8447 E-mail: ceramics@museumoflondon.org.uk

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