Lot 22
COLLECTION OF VARIOUS DRINKING GLASSES
18TH CENTURY
Auction: Five Centuries Day One | Wed 9th September | Lots 1 to 255
Description
comprising a light baluster glass, the pan shaped bowl engraved with a band of fruiting vines, the double knopped stem incorporating a tear drop, over a conical folded foot; a gin glass with a bell shaped bowl on a ball knop, the plain stem with a further ball knop over a conical folded foot; a wine glass with a bell shaped bowl on a plain stem with a conical folded foot; a large plain stem wine glass with a trumpet bowl and conical folded foot; a plain stem glass with a round funnel bowl engraved with fruiting vines on a conical folded foot; an opaque twist ale glass engraved with hops, on a conical foot; together with FIVE VARIOUS WRYTHEM MOULDED SHORT ALES GLASSES, one with an indistinct scratch engraved name (11)
Dimensions
12cm - 18.5cm high
Provenance
Collection of John Davie Manson Robertson CBE (Scottish 1929-2015), thence by descent