Lot 75 , Two double series opaque twist stem cordial glasses, c.1760, H. 14.5cm, one foot chipped

Two double series opaque twist stem cordial glasses, c.1760, each with a bucket-shaped bowl, one engraved with grapes and vine, on a conical foot, H. 14.5cm, one foot chipped
Estimate £120-180

The example with the plain bowl has some small splinter chips to the underside of the foot, the glass with an engraved vine to the bowl has a splinter chip to the underside of the foot which nicks in when looked at from the side profile, both with typical minor imperfections to the glass.


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Sold for £150