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Lot 9

An unusual early baluster wine glass, circa 1690

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

Sold for £1,750 inc. premium

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An unusual early baluster wine glass, circa 1690

With a pan-topped funnel bowl, the fluted base of the bowl with a flammiform fringe nipped or pincered to form peaks, on a teared baluster stem with a basal knop and folded conical foot, 14cm high

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Provenance: Peter Meyer Collection
With Alan Tillman Antiques, Summer Catalogue 1971, fig.4
Anthony Waugh Collection, sold at Sotheby's, 28 April 1980, lot 16, bought by Maureen Thompson

Exhibited: 'Three Hundred Years of British Glass, 1675-1975', Wolverhampton Art Gallery and Museum, 1975, no.11
Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1983-94

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