Three various sweetmeat glasses, circa 1740-70
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Three various sweetmeat glasses, circa 1740-70
Comprising: a sweetmeat glass with heavy pan-topped bowl with rim projections forming a ten-pointed star, on a single-series opaque-twist stem containing a spiral gauze, 17.8cm high, a balustroid sweetmeat glass with lipped double ogee bowl, the stem with a triple annular knop between plain sections, above a small basal knop and domed foot, 14cm high, and a facet-cut sweetmeat, the ogee bowl with all-over geometric slice-cutting, on a faceted stem, the domed foot cut with ovals 17.4cm high (3)
Sold for £1,000 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • Provenance: The Dwight Lanmon Collection. The opaque twist example formerly in the Stuart and Betty Kramer Brown Collection, the other two sweetmeats formerly in the collection of Glen and Wilma Tripp.

Category: Decorative Arts / British Ceramics

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