Skip to main content

This auction has ended. View lot details

You may also be interested in

Own a similar item?

Submit your item online for a free auction estimate.

Lot 6

Two cordial glasses and a wine glass with twist stems, circa 1755-65

23 June 2021, 10:30 BST
London, Knightsbridge

Sold for £765 inc. premium

Own a similar item?

Submit your item online for a free auction estimate.

How to sell

Looking for a similar item?

Our British Ceramics specialists can help you find a similar item at an auction or via a private sale.

Find your local specialist

Ask about this lot

Two cordial glasses and a wine glass with twist stems, circa 1755-65

With plain round runnel bowls, the cordials comprising one with a particularly tight multi-spiral airtwist stem, 17.1cm high, and one with a double-series opaque twist stem enclosing a pair of heavy spiral threads outside of a multi-ply corkscrew, 17cm high, the wine with a well-constructed mixed twist stem containing a multi-spiral air corkscrew entwined with a single opaque white spiral thread, 15.8cm high (3)

Footnotes

Provenance
Sotheby's sale, 15 December 1998, lot 52 (mixed-twist glass)

Additional information

Bid now on these items

A remarkable façon de Venise reverse-painted glass picture, late 16th century

A façon de Venise wine glass, late 16th or early 17th century

A façon de Venise wine glass, second half 17th century

A remarkable Venetian latticinio plate or charger, late 17th century

A fine Silesian engraved beaker of 'Koula' type, Riesengebirge (Hirschberger Tal), late 17th century

A Bohemian engraved wine glass, early 18th century

A Bohemian engraved hunting beaker of 'Koula' type, late 17th century

A remarkable Potsdam engraved goblet by Gottfried Spiller, circa 1700-10

A fine Potsdam engraved goblet attributed to the workshop of Elias Rosbach, circa 1725-30

An early Bohemian engraved baluster goblet, circa 1700

A Dutch engraved armorial goblet, second quarter 18th century

A massive Bohemian engraved 'Four Seasons' beaker, late 17th century

A very rare Zechlin gilded and engraved Royal double portrait goblet and cover, circa 1733-35

An impressive Potsdam-Berlin engraved goblet and cover attributed to Elias Rosbach, circa 1735-40

A Dutch engraved goblet and cover, the glass Saxon, second quarter 18th century