British & Continental Ceramics & Glass - 29th April 2025
Lot 53
An Irish Williamite glass, c.1750-60, the bucket bowl engraved to one side with a profile portrait
Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £1134
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Description
An Irish Williamite glass, c.1750-60, the bucket bowl engraved to one side with a profile portrait of King William beneath the inscription 'The Immortal Memory', the reverse with a crowned harp flanked by fruiting sprays of grapevine, raised on a thick plain stem and heavy conical foot, 15.3cm.
Provenance: the collection of Derek Horton. Formerly in the collections of Paul Kettle and Niall Kenny (paper labels).