NINE STEUBEN MARTINI GLASSES AND AN ORREFORS SMALL GLASS BOWL
NINE STEUBEN MARTINI GLASSES AND AN ORREFORS SMALL GLASS BOWL

20TH CENTURY, THE GLASSES WITH ENGRAVED S MARK, THE BOWL SIGNED IN SCRIPT ORREFORS FU L745

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NINE STEUBEN MARTINI GLASSES AND AN ORREFORS SMALL GLASS BOWL
20th century, the glasses with engraved S mark, the bowl signed in script Orrefors FU l745
Each glass with inverted conical bowl on a conical teardrop foot; the bowl of rounded inverted conical shape
4in. (10.2cm.) high, the glasses; 3in. (7.6cm.) high the bowl (10)
Provenance
Eleanor Roosevelt, 'Val-Kill', New York

Lot Essay

See A David Gurewitsch, MD, Eleanor Roosevelt, Her Day - A Personal Album, New York, 1973, page 64 for a photograph of Mrs. Roosevelt and Senator John F. Kennedy at 'Val-Kill', the senator holding one of the Steuben glasses.

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