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Lot 52*

Four wine glasses with twist stems, circa 1750-1760

20 November 2019, 10:30 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

Sold for £828.75 inc. premium

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Four wine glasses with twist stems, circa 1750-1760

Comprising a double-series airtwist glass, the generous ogee bowl with honeycomb moulding to the lower part, the stem with a multi-spiral column encircled by a pair of mercurial twists, 15.5cm high, together with three mixed-twist glasses, including an ale flute with a conical bowl, the stem with a central opaque twist gauze encircled by a pair of mercurial twists, 18.8cm high, a wine glass with a waisted bucket bowl, the stem with a pair of opaque white tapes around a central airtwist column, 16.1cm high, and a wine glass with a bell bowl, the stem with a multi-spiral air corkscrew alternating with an opaque white spiral tape, 16.8cm high (4)

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Mr and Mrs Gladwin-Bermuda Collection (waisted bucket bowl glass)

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