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Lot 28

An opaque twist mead or champagne glass, circa 1755

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

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An opaque twist mead or champagne glass, circa 1755

The shallow cup shaped bowl with moulded deep flutes or gadroons around the base, on a single series opaque twist stem containing a pair of spiral gauzes, on a conical folded foot, 13.2cm high

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Provenance: Peter Meyer Collection
Walter F Smith Collection
Anon sale at Sotheby's 1 February 1982, lot 116, bought by Maureen Thompson

Exhibited: Glass Circle Diamond Jubilee Exhibition, 1997, no.87

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