British & Continental Ceramics & Glass - 29th April 2025

Lot 52

A small cider glass, c.1750, the ogee bowl engraved to one side with a fruiting apple branch, the

Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £1008

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Description

A small cider glass, c.1750, the ogee bowl engraved to one side with a fruiting apple branch, the reverse with crossed apple sprays, raised on a plain stem above a folded foot, 16cm.

Provenance: the collection of Derek Horton.

Cf. Geoffrey Walton, English Cider and Perry Glasses of the 18th Century, p.37, no.6 for an identical example in the Hereford Cider Museum.