Lot 208:
Sold for £220 hammer
Estimate £200-£300
An 18th Century drinking glass circa 1775, the trumpet bowl above a six sided hexagonal cut facet stem, raised to a toasting foot, height 14cm, together with another glass with an ovoid bowl with cut and polished decoration, above a six sided diamond cut stem with medial knop with diamond cut facets, raised to a petal cut foot. (2)
Condition report
The trumpet bowl example may have been refooted but some time ago. The foot is heavy, shows no pontil scar and has considerable wear which may have been later applied. There are also some minor frits to the facet cut stem.
The second example has some minor frits and nibbles to the stem and edge of the foot and wear to the base.
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