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Lot 228*

An engraved mixed colour-twist wine glass, circa 1770

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

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An engraved mixed colour-twist wine glass, circa 1770

The bell-shaped bowl decorated with a convolvulus, the reverse with a bird in flight carrying a branch of laurel in its beak, the stem with airtwist cable core entwined by a single white thread edged with a pair of light emerald green threads on a conical foot, 17.4cm high

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Literature:
Lloyd (2000), p.56, pl.73(b) and p.52

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