English and European Ceramics and Glass - 21st April 2015

Lot 23

A two-handled glass posset pot late 17th century

Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £170

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Description

A two-handled glass posset pot late 17th century, the thistle-shaped body with a curved spout, applied with two loop handles, 10.5cm.

Cf. Helen McKearin, 'Possets, Syllabubs and their Vessels', Glass Circle Journal 5, p.67, fig.6d, for a similar example in the Corning Museum.