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Lot 5

Two opaque twist firing glasses and an airtwist wine glass, circa 1755-65

23 June 2021, 10:30 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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Two opaque twist firing glasses and an airtwist wine glass, circa 1755-65

The first with heavy annular or terraced feet, one with an ogee bowl moulded with fine basal flutes, the short stem containing a multi-ply spiral corkscrew with a solid core, 10.2cm high, the other with a plain, slightly deceptive ogee bowl, the stem with a multi-ply corkscrew encircled by a pair of ten-ply spiral bands, 10.6cm high, the wine of unusually small size, with an ogee bowl on a stem containing a multi-ply spiral corkscrew, over a conical foot, 12.2cm high (3)

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Henry Fox Collection (plain firing glass)

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