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An inscribed drawn trumpet wine glass, dated 1752 image 1
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An inscribed drawn trumpet wine glass, dated 1752

1 May 2013, 14:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

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An inscribed drawn trumpet wine glass, dated 1752

With a well-proportioned drawn trumpet bowl and teared plain stem, the conical foot inscribed in diamond-point 'his Majesty King George ye 2nd Drank out of this glass Nov 10 1752'

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Provenance: Peter Meyer Collection
Heydon Grange, Norfolk, sold at Christie's 18 May 1999, lot 270
Sold in these rooms 15 December 2010, lot 85

The Long family of Heydon Grange had Royalist connections linked to their property at Newmarket

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