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Lot 39*

Two engraved light baluster wine glasses, circa 1750

20 November 2019, 10:30 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

Sold for £892.50 inc. premium

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Two engraved light baluster wine glasses, circa 1750

One with a bell bowl, the rim with a formal floral, foliate scrollwork and diaper border, the stem with a dumbbell knop above a beaded inverted baluster and small basal knop, 20cm high, the other with a round funnel bowl, the rim with a stylised foliate border incorporating birds, the teared multi-knopped stem incorporating a central swelling knop, 19.2cm high (2)

Footnotes

Provenance
Christie's sale, 26 May 1982, lot 137 (bell bowl glass)
Christie's sale, 9 November 2004, lot 145 (round funnel bowl glass)

The glass with the round funnel bowl was exhibited at Huis van Gijn, Dordrecht, 1993-2004, no.17410.

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