Lot 149 , Two opaque twist stem ale glasses, 19.3cm

Two opaque twist stem ale glasses, the first c.1770 with a spiral and gauze twist to the stem, 17.2cm, and the second glass later with a conical bowl set on a double series stem, 19.3cm
Estimate £150-200

c.1770 glass with the spiral and gauze twist possibly has a repolished foot
Second glass which is a later copy has some scratching to the bowl, otherwise in good condition.


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Sold for £200