Lot 379 : Sold for £480 hammer

Estimate £500-£600

A Whitefriars glass frigger work model of a sword with a drawn clear crystal blade rising to a ruby glass hilt with red, white and blue spiral cane work handle mounted with a miniature millefiori paperweight with a crown to a white and blue ground, length 110 cm. This sword is one of only 17 or 18 examples made by Ray Annenberg as a special commission. To date only two other surviving examples are known to exist including one housed in the Whitefriars collection at The Museum of London.

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