A very rare double drop-knopped heavy baluster wine glass, circa 1720Attractively proportioned, the slightly waisted bell bowl with a solid base containing a tear, set on a shoulder knop above two drop knops, a tear to the lower, above a small basal cushion knop, over a domed folded foot, 17cm highFootnotesProvenance With Maureen Thompson, 11 June 1988 Haywood and Toynbee-Clarke Collection, Sotheby's, 5 June 2007, lot 169 With Leslie Antiques, New York, 23 September 2015 Stephen Pohlmann Collection A virtually identical glass is illustrated by Delomosne and Son, The Baluster Family (1985), no.15c. See also that illustrated by L M Bickerton, Eighteenth Century English Drinking Glasses (1986), p.73, no.89.
A very rare double drop-knopped heavy baluster wine glass, circa 1720Attractively proportioned, the slightly waisted bell bowl with a solid base containing a tear, set on a shoulder knop above two drop knops, a tear to the lower, above a small basal cushion knop, over a domed folded foot, 17cm highFootnotesProvenance With Maureen Thompson, 11 June 1988 Haywood and Toynbee-Clarke Collection, Sotheby's, 5 June 2007, lot 169 With Leslie Antiques, New York, 23 September 2015 Stephen Pohlmann Collection A virtually identical glass is illustrated by Delomosne and Son, The Baluster Family (1985), no.15c. See also that illustrated by L M Bickerton, Eighteenth Century English Drinking Glasses (1986), p.73, no.89.
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