Lot Essay
Cf.L.M. Bickerton, Eighteenth-Century English Drinking Glasses (London, 1971), no. 486.
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CIRCA 1770
Details
An engraved quadruple-knop opaque-twist wine-glass
Circa 1770
The bell bowl engraved with a border of alternate flowerheads, baskets of flowers and strapwork, supported on a double-series quadruple-knopped stem above a conical foot (very small chip to footrim)
67/8 in. (17.5 cm.) high
Circa 1770
The bell bowl engraved with a border of alternate flowerheads, baskets of flowers and strapwork, supported on a double-series quadruple-knopped stem above a conical foot (very small chip to footrim)
67/8 in. (17.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Anthony Waugh Collection, sale Sotheby's, 28 April 1980, lot 140.
Special notice
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