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18TH CENTURY AND EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Details
Three wine-glasses and an ale-glass
18TH CENTURY AND EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Comprising: a wine-glass, the funnel bowl with a bird on a branch and a flower-spray, on a plain stem and conical folded foot, circa 1750, 5 1/8 in. (13 cm.) high; a wine-glass with a trumpet bowl cut with a border of ovals, on a hollow stem and conical foot, circa 1800, 5 7/8 in. (15 cm.) high; an ale-glass, the trumpet bowl engraved with hops and barley, on a faceted stem and conical foot, circa 1800, 6 in. (15.2 cm.) high; a Low Countries colour-twist wine-glass with a bell-bowl, the stem enclosing a gauze core entwined with an opaque ribbon and a translucent red ribbon, on a conical foot, circa 1765, 6¼ in. (16 cm.) high; (4)
18TH CENTURY AND EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Comprising: a wine-glass, the funnel bowl with a bird on a branch and a flower-spray, on a plain stem and conical folded foot, circa 1750, 5 1/8 in. (13 cm.) high; a wine-glass with a trumpet bowl cut with a border of ovals, on a hollow stem and conical foot, circa 1800, 5 7/8 in. (15 cm.) high; an ale-glass, the trumpet bowl engraved with hops and barley, on a faceted stem and conical foot, circa 1800, 6 in. (15.2 cm.) high; a Low Countries colour-twist wine-glass with a bell-bowl, the stem enclosing a gauze core entwined with an opaque ribbon and a translucent red ribbon, on a conical foot, circa 1765, 6¼ in. (16 cm.) high; (4)
Provenance
Sotheby's, lot 61, 28 April 1980, for the first; Sotheby's, lot 112, 21 October 1981; Sotheby's, lot 164, 17 September 1973, for the last.
Special notice
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