SIX VARIOUS PLAIN STEM GEORGIAN GLASSES
MID 18TH CENTURY
Auction: Day One: 06 September 2023 | From 11:00
Description
comprising a glass with a drawn trumpet bowl engraved with fruiting vines, with a teardrop stem, 16.3cm high; a glass with an ogee bowl engraved with fruiting vines, on a folded foot, 14.5cm high; a glass with a fluted ogee bowl engraved with a dot and diaper border, on a folded foot, 13.3cm high; and three further plain stem glasses, one with a bell shaped bowl, one with an ogee bowl and one with a drawn trumpet bowl, all three with a folded foot
Dimensions
12.8 - 15cm high
Provenance
In general these glasses have some signs of surface marks or scrapes commensurate with age and use; and there are signs of the occasional inclusion in the glass. Trumpet bowl glass with fruiting vines: foot rim chip, approx 1cm. Ogee bowl glass with fruiting vines: ok Fluted ogee bowl glass with diaper engraving: a tiny nick to the foot rim; some permanent marker visible to the top of the foot. Bell shaped bowl plain stem: there is a 1cm vertical surface scrape just below the rim of the bowl. Trumpet bowl plain stem: no chips or cracks. Ogee bowl plain stem: tiny, shallow chip to the mouth rim.