English and European Ceramics and Glass - 6th March 2012

Lot 38

An English transition onion-mallet wine bottle c.1715-30

Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £300

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Description

An English transition onion-mallet wine bottle c.1715-30, a short tapering neck rising from a straight-sided body, with applied string rim and kick-in base, 18cm. Cf. Roger Dumbrell, Understanding Antique Wine Bottles, p.65, pl.13 for a similar example.