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Collections > Glass > Ale Glass
Ale Glass
Ale glass of plain clear glass, flat foot, the stem with flat knop at bottom then annular knop at base of inverted baluster, the large conical bowl is deceptive in thickness. Made with joins at base and at bowl-stem.
Size: Height: 14 cm; Base - Diameter: 7 cm; Rim - Diameter: 6.5 cm.
Place: England
Object Type: glass
Period: George II
Broad Date: Early Georgian
Actual Date: c. 1730
Century: 18th century
Museum Accession Number: 1939/G.481
