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Lot 97

An engraved opaque twist goblet of Jacobite significance, circa 1760

20 November 2019, 10:30 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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An engraved opaque twist goblet of Jacobite significance, circa 1760

The bucket bowl decorated to one side with two rose buds on a leafy stem, a honeysuckle spray to the other, on a double-series opaque twist stem containing a fifteen-ply spiral band encircling a pair of opaque white spiral tapes, on an unusual domed or helmet foot, 19.2cm high

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According to Capt. Horridge's definition of Jacobite symbols on wine glasses, honeysuckle symbolises Fidelity, See Churchill's Glass Notes, no.5 and no.7, p.25.

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