Two 'Lynn' opaque-twist wine-glasses and another; and two engraved air-twist wine-glasses
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Two 'Lynn' opaque-twist wine-glasses and another; and two engraved air-twist wine-glasses

CIRCA 1765

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Two 'Lynn' opaque-twist wine-glasses and another; and two engraved air-twist wine-glasses
Circa 1765
The first two with funnel bowls on stems enclosing double spiral corkscrew opaque twist cores, on conical feet (chips to feet); the third with a plain bucket-shaped bowl and opaque-twist stem (rim and footrim chips); the fourth, perhaps of Jacobite significance, with a bucket-bowl engraved with a rose, three leaves and a bud, the reverse with a thistle and two buds, on a multi-spiral air twist stem and conical foot (large chip to foot); the last with a bucket bowl engraved with a basket of flowers and a moth, the reverse with a further moth in flight, on an air-twist stem with basal knop, on a conical foot
All 6¼ in. (16 cm.) high (5)
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

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