Lot Essay
The inscription on the first item in this lot is possibly a corruption of the French 'nouveau' and may have been intended to hold young vin de primeur.
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CIRCA 1775
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AN ENGRAVED AND GILT BLUE GLASS CARAFE OR DECANTER AND A CUT BLUE GLASS CARAFE
CIRCA 1775
The first of shaft-and-globe form with a thick waisted rim, named for NOYEOU. above tied vine tendrils, the second of shouldered form, cut with shallow divided lozenges between chevrons, the lower part with similar ornament
9 1/8 in. (23.2 cm.) and 9½ in. (high) (2)
CIRCA 1775
The first of shaft-and-globe form with a thick waisted rim, named for NOYEOU. above tied vine tendrils, the second of shouldered form, cut with shallow divided lozenges between chevrons, the lower part with similar ornament
9 1/8 in. (23.2 cm.) and 9½ in. (high) (2)
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