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Lot 140*

A Beilby enamelled opaque-twist wine glass, circa 1765

30 November 2011, 10:30 GMT
London, New Bond Street

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A Beilby enamelled opaque-twist wine glass, circa 1765

The round funnel bowl painted in opaque-white with a two-handled urn on a pedestal flanked by trees, shrubbery and a narrow obelisk, traces of gilding to the rim, set on a single-series stem and conical foot, 15cm high

Footnotes

Provenance:
The Collection of Sir Hugh and Lady Dawson, sold at Christie's, 14 June 1983, lot 106
Anon., sale, Christie's, 23 November 1993, lot 96

Literature:
L.M.Bickerton, Eighteenth Century English Drinking Glasses (1986), p.335, no.1,091
Lloyd (2000), p.78, pl.100(a) and p.79

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