Sale 5044
London, South Kensington
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23 January 2011
Price realised
GBP 275
Estimate
AN ENGLISH BALUSTER MUG AND A SILESIAN-ENGRAVED WINE GLASS FIRST HALF 18TH CENTURY The mug with lobed, moulded lower part and reeded strap handle; the wine glass with faceted bowl engraved with a lady reclining in a garden, a putto offering her laurel crown and flowers, engraved to rim, Es Leb.. Feldt das öhde Liegt und Nach von Keÿnen yt gepflügt Respectively, 5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm.) and 7¼ in. (18.4 cm.) high (2)
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