English and European Ceramics and Glass - 2nd October 2012

Lot 40

A rare Hanoverian wine glass c.1740

Estimate £1,500 - £2,000 | Hammer £1500

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Description

A rare Hanoverian wine glass c.1740, probably Dutch-engraved with the White Horse of Hanover galloping above the motto 'Aurea Libertas', a large sun to the reverse, raised on a flared stem with nine small teardrops encircling the top, 16.3cm.