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Lot 233†
1 October 2003, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond StreetSold for £3,107 inc. premium
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Exhibited: L'Association Internationale pour l'Histoire du Verre Exhibition, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, 1979, no. 53. A glass with very similar engraving was in the Anthony Waugh collection, Sotheby's 28 April 1980, lot 116. It has been suggested that this engraving commemorates the Battle of Quiberon Bay, a naval victory against the French in 1759. The facet stem implies a later date for the present example, however
