A Group of Five English Opaque Twist Wine Glasses
Sale 1325 - European Furniture and Decorative Arts
Apr 23, 2024
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$600 -
$800
Sold for $445
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A Group of Five English Opaque Twist Wine Glasses
Mid-18th Century
Height of tallest 6 3/4 inches.
This lot is located in Chicago.
Property from a Private Collection
Provenance:
(Example with ogee bowl)
Marshall Field and Co., Chicago, Illinois
Condition Report
The group appearing in overall good condition. The tallest example with the foot out of round and one pot stone in the underside of the foot from production. The twist example with the decoration around the mouth has a minor fleabite on the lip and three chips to the underside of the foot (two at the rim and one near the pontil). Other items in the group with negligible surface scratches. Additional images are available upon request.
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