A Georgian twist stem glass is a type of drinking glass that was popular in the Georgian era, which lasted from the early 18th century to the early 19th century. The glass is known for its distinctive twisted stem, which is made by twisting a length of hot glass as it is being blown. The stem can be twisted in various patterns, such as spiral or helix, and can have a single or multiple twists.

Georgian twist stem glasses were often used for serving wine, champagne, or other spirits, and were prized for their elegance and beauty. They were often decorated with cutting, engraving, or etching, and could be plain or coloured. Some Georgian twist stem glasses were also made with other decorative features such as air-twist threads, opaque twists, or diamond-point engraving.

An opaque twist is a twisted pattern of opaque white or coloured glass threads that more...

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Georgian cotton twist ogee bowl, cordial glass white cotton air…

Georgian Cotton Twist Ogee Cordial Glass

Georgian cotton twist ogee bowl, cordial glass white cotton air twisted stem with ogee shaped bowl

Three cordial glasses, 18th century, one having a moulded…

18th Century Cordial Glasses with Moulded Funnel Bowls

Three cordial glasses, 18th century, one having a moulded funnel bowl, set on a mercurial corkscrew stem and dome foot, another with a round funnel bowl with fainted moulded comb flutes, set on an opaque twist stem on a plain foot, the other with a round…

Two English wine glasses, 18th century, one with a waisted…

18th Century English Air Twist Wine Glasses

Two English wine glasses, 18th century, one with a waisted bucket bowl on a murcurial air twist stem and folded foot, and another airtwist glass with a waisted bowl, tallest 16 cm high

A Jacobite wine glass, 18th century, the Jacobite glass with…

18th Century Jacobite Wine Glass with Engraved Floral Motifs

A Jacobite wine glass, 18th century, the Jacobite glass with waisted trumpet bowl engraved with 'Redeat', above an open rose, rose bud and thistle, on a multiple air twist stem and folded foot, 16.5 cm high

A Georgian double air twist glass, 18th century, 14 cm high

Georgian Double Air Twist Glass, 18th Century

A Georgian double air twist glass, 18th century, 14 cm high

Georgian wine glass, engraved bowl on single knopped stem with…

Georgian Engraved Air Twist Wine Glass

Georgian wine glass, engraved bowl on single knopped stem with red and white air twist, on folded foot, 13.7 cm height

Georgian wine glass, with drawn trumpet bowl and air twist stem,…

Air Twist Stem Georgian Wine Glass

Georgian wine glass, with drawn trumpet bowl and air twist stem, 16.8 cm height

Georgian oversize wine glass, ovoid bowl on opaque white ribbon…

Georgian Oversize Wine Glass with Twist Stem

Georgian oversize wine glass, ovoid bowl on opaque white ribbon twist stem on domed folding r foot 27 cm

Georgian rummer, antique glass goblet with cotton twist stem

Cotton Twist Georgian Rummer

Georgian rummer, antique glass goblet with cotton twist stem

Two Georgian wines glasses, both with a multiple spiral air…

Georgian Wine Glasses with Spiral Air Twist Stem

Two Georgian wines glasses, both with a multiple spiral air twist stem extending into base of the bowl, one with a central vermicular collar. (2)

Georgian pan topped air twist cordial glass with incised stem…

Georgian Incised Stem Cordial Glass with Twist Design

Georgian pan topped air twist cordial glass with incised stem with plain conical foot. Small chip to foot. 15 cm high

Georgian pan topped air twist wine glass with incised stem with…

Georgian Incised Spiral Twist Wine Glass

Georgian pan topped air twist wine glass with incised stem with spiral twist. 15.5 cm high. BADA sticker.

Georgian Art twist wine glass with pointed bowl, single spiral…

Pink Twist Georgian Wine Glass

Georgian Art twist wine glass with pointed bowl, single spiral around central colour pink twist, plain foot (small chip to foot) 15 cm high.

Georgian Art twist wine glass with bell shape bowl, spiral stem,…

Georgian Bell Twist Wine Glass with Engravings

Georgian Art twist wine glass with bell shape bowl, spiral stem, bowl engraved with bird, flower and fern. 16 cm high.

Small Georgian air twist dram glass fluted drawn stem with…

Georgian Fluted Twist Glass with Terraced Foot

Small Georgian air twist dram glass fluted drawn stem with spiral and lace twist, 10 cm high. Terraced foot.

Georgian air twisted stem wine glass, bell shaped bowl with…

Georgian Air Twist Wine Glass

Georgian air twisted stem wine glass, bell shaped bowl with plain air twist stem on domed foot base

Georgian cotton twisted stem wine glass, bell shaped bowl with…

Georgian Twisted Stem Wine Glass with Air Twist

Georgian cotton twisted stem wine glass, bell shaped bowl with plain air twist stem on flat foot base

A Queen Anne baluster wine glass and a George II wine glass,…

Antique Wine Glasses, Queen Anne and George II

A Queen Anne baluster wine glass and a George II wine glass, circa 1710 and 1755, the earlier glass with a round funnel bowl on inverted baluster stem and folded foot, the other with a round funnel bowl on a stem with finely-threaded twist on a conical…

Two Georgian sweetmeat glasses, circa 1740 and 1765, the…

Georgian Sweetmeat Glasses, 1740 and 1765

Two Georgian sweetmeat glasses, circa 1740 and 1765, the earlier glass with a ribbed ogee bowl with everted rim on an eight-sided Silesian stem with annular base on a domed and ribbed folded foot, the other with a double ogee bowl with cog-wheel rim on a…

Three Georgian Twist-Stem glasses, third quarter 18th century,…

Georgian Twist-Stem Glasses, 18th Century

Three Georgian Twist-Stem glasses, third quarter 18th century, a George II wine glass with a funnel bowl on an double corkscrew mercury air-twist stem and plain foot, an ale glass with tall ogee bowl on an opaque twist stem with a twisted gauze column…

Three Georgian spiral twist stem wine glasses, later 18th…

Georgian Spiral Twist Stem Wine Glasses

Three Georgian spiral twist stem wine glasses, later 18th century, the three Georgian wine glasses with opaque spiral twist stems, supported on slightly domed feet, with funnel, ogee and flaring bowls, the stems with spiral, double-spiral and corkscrew…

An English red and white spiral twist wine glass, 18th century,…

An English red and white spiral twist wine glass, 18th century, the bell shaped bowl above a single knopped red and white spiral twist stem on a plain circular foot, 17 cm high

Georgian wine glass, bell bowl on white glass twist stem on…

Georgian Twist Stem Wine Glass: Elegant Bell Bowl Design

Georgian wine glass, bell bowl on white glass twist stem on domed spreading circular foot 16.5 cm height

A pair of Georgian wine glasses, each with a flared bell shaped…

A pair of Georgian wine glasses, each with a flared bell shaped bowl on a knopped red and white twist stem. Height 16.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of the Hon. Dr John Kennedy McLaughlin Am, Sydney

A Georgian Liqueuer glass, the flared bell shaped bowl on a…

A Georgian Liqueuer glass, the flared bell shaped bowl on a tall white twist stem. Height 16 cm. Provenance: The Estate of the Hon. Dr John Kennedy McLaughlin Am, Sydney

A near pair of Georgian liqueur glasses, each with a flared…

A near pair of Georgian liqueur glasses, each with a flared bell shaped bowl on a red and white twist stem. Height 12.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of the Hon. Dr John Kennedy McLaughlin Am, Sydney