A Beilby opaque-twist wine-glass
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A Beilby opaque-twist wine-glass

CIRCA 1765

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A Beilby opaque-twist wine-glass
Circa 1765
The generous round funnel bowl enamelled in white in the Chinoiserie taste with a statue beneath a pagoda flanked by branches and grasses, the rim with traces of granular gilding, the stem with a gauze core within four spiral threads, on a conical foot
61/8 in. (15.5 cm.) high
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Lot Essay

For the type see James Rush, op. cit. (1987), p. 66, pl. 25.

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