Lot Essay
A similar example was sold in these Rooms, 23 May 1985, lot 120.
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LATE 18TH CENTURY
Details
A Williamite wine-glass
Late 18th Century
The trumpet bowl engraved with an equestrian figure and inscribed above on a ribbon cartouche THE GLORIOUS MEMORY OF KING WILLIAM, to the reverse BOYNE 1.. JULY 1690 within tied berried foliage, supported on a double collar knop above a slightly waisted plain stem with double collar basal knop, on a folded conical foot
6¾in. (17cm.) high
Late 18th Century
The trumpet bowl engraved with an equestrian figure and inscribed above on a ribbon cartouche THE GLORIOUS MEMORY OF KING WILLIAM, to the reverse BOYNE 1.. JULY 1690 within tied berried foliage, supported on a double collar knop above a slightly waisted plain stem with double collar basal knop, on a folded conical foot
6¾in. (17cm.) high
Provenance
Anon., sale Christie's, 20th November 1988, lot 137.