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AN ENGRAVED AIRTWIST WINE-GLASS OF POSSIBLE JACOBITE SIGNIFICANCE
CIRCA 1750
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AN ENGRAVED AIRTWIST WINE-GLASS OF POSSIBLE JACOBITE SIGNIFICANCE
CIRCA 1750
The funnel bowl engraved with a forget-me-nots, honeysuckle, and thistle on a double-knopped stem enclosing mutiple spiral airtwist threads and conical foot
6 1/8 in. (15.5 cm.) high
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
Lot Essay
The symbology of the flowers represented here could be interpreted as meaning 'forget not the love of Scotland', and by extension, the Stewart dynasty.
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