Lot 350

AN UNUSUAL JACOBITE WINE GLASS




Scottish Works of Art & Whisky
Auction: 16 August 2023 at 11:00 BST
£3,528
Description
the deep bowl engraved with open rose head flanked by open and closed buds, the reverse with moth, raised on a short double knopped air twist stem, with spreading circular foot with slightly polished broken pontil to underside
Dimensions
15cm high, rim 7cm, foot 8cm
Footnote
Note:
Although double knopped air twist stems on Jacobite glasses are well recorded no comparable to this unusually short stem can be found.
For a similar glass but of standard proportions see 'The Jacobites and their Drinking Glasses' G Seddon, plate 36.



