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Lot 103

An engraved Jacobite portrait glass, circa 1750

14 November 2018, 10:30 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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An engraved Jacobite portrait glass, circa 1750

The round funnel bowl engraved with a head and shoulders portrait medallion of Prince Charles Edward Stuart below a banderol inscribed with the motto 'AUDENTIOR IBO', flanked by a sprig of thistle and a 6-petalled rose and a half-open bud, set on collars above a multiple-spiral airtwist with a shoulder knop and a centre knop, on a conical foot, 16.2cm high

Footnotes

Provenance
Martin Bushell Collection

The engraving is attributed to 'Engraver E', see Geoffrey Seddon, The Jacobites and their Drinking Glasses (1995), p.155 where an identical portrait is illustrated. The motto translates as 'I shall go with Greater Daring'.

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