English and European Ceramics and Glass - 2nd May 2018
Lot 61
A good Beilby wine glass c.1760-70
Estimate £2,200 - £2,500 | Hammer £3000
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Description
A good Beilby wine glass c.1760-70, the drawn trumpet bowl rising from a tapering opaque gauze stem and enamelled with fruiting grapevine, the rim with traces of gilding, 17.2cm.
Cf. James Rush, A Beilby Odyssey, p.64, no.22 for an example of the same decoration.