Scarce Set of 10 English Georgian Engraved Glass Double-Lip Wine Rinsers

DETAILS A rare set of ten antique, George III period colorless glass wine rinsers with engraved floral banding and half-fluting with star cut base. Price is for (10) rinsers.A wine rinser or cooler was traditionally used to rinse or chill the diner's wine glass between formal dinner courses. A rinser is placed next to the each place setting at the dining table. The spout is designed to hold the stem of the glass with the wine glass inverted. STYLE Georgian COLOR(S) Colorless PLACE OF ORIGIN England | United Kingdom PROVENANCE Jack Patla Company (Charleston, South Carolina). Purchased in 1993. PERIOD George III (1760-1820) | Late 18th century DATE Circa 1790 DIMENSIONS (10) Width 5.5 Depth 4.75 Height 4 inches CONDITION Note: (5) are in their original packaging from 1993.