CIRCA 1765 AND 1750
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Three opaque-twist ale-flutes and an airtwist flute
Circa 1765 and 1750
Three engraved with hops and barley, one on a double-series opaque-twist stem, one with the stem enclosing a gauze corkscrew core edged with ribbon and one with a stem filled with four entwined gauze spirals (chips to footrim), 7¼in. (18.5cm.) high; and a flute with a slender bowl, on a double-series airtwist stem and conical foot, 8 1/8in. (20.5cm.) high (4)
Circa 1765 and 1750
Three engraved with hops and barley, one on a double-series opaque-twist stem, one with the stem enclosing a gauze corkscrew core edged with ribbon and one with a stem filled with four entwined gauze spirals (chips to footrim), 7¼in. (18.5cm.) high; and a flute with a slender bowl, on a double-series airtwist stem and conical foot, 8 1/8in. (20.5cm.) high (4)