Sale 5150
London, South Kensington
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24 May 2007
Price realised
GBP 312
Estimate
A PAIR OF ENGRAVED OPAQUE-TWIST WINE-GLASSES AND ANOTHER LATE 18TH CENTURY, LOW COUNTRIES The pair each with bell-bowls with an insect in flight over a rose and two buds, conical feet; the third with the bowl with fruiting vine, conical foot About 6¼ in. (16 cm.) high (3)
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