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Lot 50

An unusual Jacobite engraved wine glass, circa 1745-50

29 September 2020, 10:30 BST
London, Knightsbridge

Sold for £1,275 inc. premium

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An unusual Jacobite engraved wine glass, circa 1745-50

The slender waisted bell bowl with a solid base, decorated with a 'hundred-petalled' rose on a thorny stem with a curious empty bud, on a plain stem and conical foot, 17.6cm high

Footnotes

A similarly glass from the Michael Buckingham Collection was sold by Bonhams on 14 November 2018, lot 96. For a discussion of 'empty bud' glasses see Arthur Churchill, Glass Notes, no.11 (December 1951), pp.18-21 and fig.26 for a similar glass.

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