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    British and Continental Glass

    London, South Kensington

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    29 May 1997

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    Lot 189

    A diamond engraved armorial wine glass

    Price realised

    GBP 414

    Estimate

    GBP 400 - GBP 440

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    A diamond engraved armorial wine glass
    the funnel bowl with solid lower section, engraved beneath the rim with a band of stylised foliage above a crown and armorial bearings, on octagonal pedestal stem and folded conical foot, mid 18th century -- 15.5cm. high; and a Continental wine glass, the funnel bowl wheel engraved with swags and flowerheads, on moulded square pedestal stem and folded conical foot, first half of the 18th century (minute chips to base of stem) -- 15cm. high
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