English and European Ceramics and Glass - 13th October 2009

Lot 61

A rare dated Napoleonic commemorative glass rinser

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £350

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Description

A rare dated Napoleonic commemorative glass rinser, engraved with the Colchester coat of arms encircled with the inscription 'Loyal Colchester Volunteers', dated 1797 and bearing the initials "C.A.C" above husk swags, 13cm. Cf. Sotheby's, 23rd April 2004, lots 279 and 280 for similar examples.