Decorative Arts & Design

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LOT 109

Lot 109

English Jacobite Engraved Armorial Airtwist Stemmed Wine Glass, c.1750

English Jacobite Engraved Armorial Airtwist Stemmed Wine Glass, c.1750
Lot 109 Details
English Jacobite Engraved Armorial Airtwist Stemmed Wine Glass, c.1750

the rounded funnel bowl engraved with a thistle, rose with single bud, and the arms of the City of Worcester, above a double knopped air twist stem and round conical foot
tiny chip
height 7.3 in — 18.5 cm

Estimate $2,000-$3,000

Realised: $2,432
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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English Jacobite Engraved Armorial Airtwist Stemmed Wine Glass, c.1750
  • English Jacobite Engraved Armorial Airtwist Stemmed Wine Glass, c.1750
  • English Jacobite Engraved Armorial Airtwist Stemmed Wine Glass, c.1750
Provenance:

Albert Amor, London, 1999
William B.G. Humphries Collection, Toronto

Note:

Proceeds to benefit the Gardiner Museum, Toronto

CONDITION DETAILS

Very small shallow chip at the underside of the foot and another miniscule nick at the rim; otherwise in good condition

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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