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Lot 158*

A rare wash-enamel airtwist wine glass, circa 1765

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

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A rare wash-enamel airtwist wine glass, circa 1765

The ogee bowl lightly painted with fruiting vine, set on a double-series stem and conical foot, 15cm high

Footnotes

Provenance:
Anon., sale, Sotheby's, 15 May 1978, lot 58
Anon., sale, Sotheby's, 10 February 1986, lot 31
Anon., sale, Sotheby's, 30 November 1999, lot 163

Literature:
Lloyd (2000), p.78, pl.100(b) and p.79

Several similar examples painted in this unusual style can be found in the Lazarus Collection at the City of Bristol Museum and Art Gallery.

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