Wine glass

Wine glass, the bowl is a shallow bucket shape. It has a long white opaque twist stem (two bands of twelve threads) and a conical foot with a pontil mark. The stem is uneven. The glass is wheel-engraved with a portrait facing left and a warship proceeding left to right, inscribed: 'CAPT. J. COLPOYS', 'H.M.S. TERROR'.

Object Details

ID: GGG0075
Type: Wine glass
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 20th century
People: Colpoys, John
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Jacobs Collection
Measurements: Overall: 153 x 89 mm