A Wine Glass, circa 1750, the round funnel bowl engraved with two gentleman, titled COSMUS.DAMIANUS, with baroque strapwork birds and foliage to the rim, on a quadruple knopped stem comprising angular, compressed ball, baluster and annular examples, domed foot, 19.7cm high St Cosmas and Damian were twins and Christian martyrs who practised healing in the sea port of Aegea, then in the Roman province of Syria. They accepted no money for their services, which led them to be nicknamed The Silverle
A Wine Glass, circa 1750, the round funnel bowl engraved with two gentleman, titled COSMUS.DAMIANUS, with baroque strapwork birds and foliage to the rim, on a quadruple knopped stem comprising angular, compressed ball, baluster and annular examples, domed foot, 19.7cm high St Cosmas and Damian were twins and Christian martyrs who practised healing in the sea port of Aegea, then in the Roman province of Syria. They accepted no money for their services, which led them to be nicknamed The Silverle
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