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A rare Jacobite engraved firing glass, circa 1750 image 1
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Lot 88

A rare Jacobite engraved firing glass, circa 1750

1 December 2021, 10:30 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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A rare Jacobite engraved firing glass, circa 1750

The drawn trumpet bowl decorated with a six-petalled rose on a thorny stem with one closed and one open bud, the reverse with a crown, on a short plain stem enclosing a tear, over a heavy firing foot, 10.6cm high

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Provenance
With Jeanette Hayhurst, 28 September 2007
Patrick and Mavis Walker Collection

Two glasses engraved with similar crowns are illustrated by Geoffrey B Seddon, The Jacobites and their Drinking Glasses (1995), pp.101-2, pls.52 and 53d. Compare also to the wine glass from the Peter Lole Collection sold by Bonhams on 15 May 2019, lot 261 and illustrated by Ward Lloyd, A Wine Lover's Glasses (2000), pp.82-4, pl.108a.

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