18th Century Jacobite Engraved Balustroid Wine Glass c1750

£1,600.00 $1,970.56 Product Code: 2022032102

Technical Description 

A superb Jacobite engraved Balustroid wine glass dating to c1750.

 

It has a round funnel bowl engraved with a six-petal rose, open bub, closed bud and a kissing star on the reverse (kiss the star to toast the king over the water). Central swelling knop above a conical foot with a snapped pontil.

 

According to Geoffrey B Seddon, The Jacobites and Their Drinking Glasses (1995), the decoration on this glass may be attributed to Engraver A.

Date & Origin 

England, 1750

Condition

Excellent, no chips cracks or restoration, clean and clear

Dimensions 

Height: 15cm Bowl : 5.3cm Foot  diameter: 6.3cm.

 

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