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Lot 81

A Jacobite engraved airtwist wine glass, circa 1750

20 November 2019, 10:30 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

£800 - £1,200

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A Jacobite engraved airtwist wine glass, circa 1750

The round funnel bowl decorated with a six-petalled rose on a thorny stem with two buds, one partially open, the reverse with a thistle, an oak leaf and a star, set on a multi-spiral stem and conical foot, 16cm high

Footnotes

Provenance
With William MacAdam, Edinburgh, 30 May 1993
Basil Jefferies Collection

According to Geoffrey B Seddon, The Jacobites and Their Drinking Glasses (1995), the engraving on this glass might be attributed to Engraver B or C in the author's nomenclature.

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