Rare Mercury Twist Ratafia Glass
C 1755/60
Rare Mercury Twist Ratafia Glass
C 1755/60
Item Ref: 596
A rare Ratafia glass having a long funnel bowl with fluted moulding over a mercury twist stem , all on a plain conical foot
Height 7/14 ins 18.4 cm
Of all the forms of Ratafia glasses, opaque twists ,plain stems and air twists , the mercury twist is the rarest. A lovely tall glass with only a stable and solid air bubble in the bowl worthy of mention , in perfect original condition .