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CIRCA 1750
Details
THREE ENGLISH WINE GLASSES
CIRCA 1750
One with pointed rounded bowl engraved with a band of fruiting vine above a double-knopped airtwist stem; the second stem with a pointed rounded funnel and honey-comb and spiral-fluted moulded bowl above a knopped airtwist stem; the third bowl engraved with flowering scrolls above a knopped airtwist stem
6 5/8in. (17 cm.) high, the tallest (3)
CIRCA 1750
One with pointed rounded bowl engraved with a band of fruiting vine above a double-knopped airtwist stem; the second stem with a pointed rounded funnel and honey-comb and spiral-fluted moulded bowl above a knopped airtwist stem; the third bowl engraved with flowering scrolls above a knopped airtwist stem
6 5/8in. (17 cm.) high, the tallest (3)
Provenance
Purchased from Shirley Warren Antique Glass, Surrey (the first and third)
Purchased from Asprey, London, 5 October 1989 (the second)
Purchased from Asprey, London, 5 October 1989 (the second)
Literature
Patricia E. Kane, "Living with Antiques: A Saint Louis couple collects," The Magazine Antiques (May 2002), p. 118, pl. IX (part lot).