Rare Opaque Twist Coin Glass

Rare Opaque Twist Coin Glass

C 1760/65

Item Ref: 613

An extremely rare opaque twist wine glass having a bell bowl over a hollow blown knop with collars above and below and containing a silver James 2nd 3 pence dated 1687,over a single series corkscrew stem , all on a plain conical foot .

Height 6 5/8th ins 16.8 cm

Possibly produced in 1762 as a 75th anniversary commemoration glass for a Jacobite sympathizer,

A superb rare glass in perfect original condition.