A superb Dutch engraved Saxon goblet dating to C1740. A tall round funnel bowl copper wheel engraved with the arms of the Seven United Provinces of the Netherlands; encircling a lion rampant. To the left of the arms is a period character clasping seven arrows in a similar fashion to the lion. The arrows symbolic of the seven provinces. The base of the bowl is cut with arched panels highlighted with further cutting and polished work. There is a merise below the bowl before the facet cut stem with ...click for details
A rare and elegant English Georgian wine glass dating to C1775. A two piece glass with a shallow and wide ovoid bowl beautifully engraved. A symmetrical weaved basket of flowers with associated foliage and buds to one side and to the reverse a bee. The fine quality engraving is embellished with polished detail over this and further fine detail over that. The engraving indicates that it is a disguised Jacobite glass. The first letters of the engraved flowers forming part of ‘Charles’. Carnation, ...click for details
An English Georgian facet stem goblet dating to C1780. A two piece glass with the bowl rim engraved and cut with the classic ‘egg & dart’ motif. With bridge cutting to the base of the bowl and then onto the diamond cut stem. A conical foot with deep polished pontil with remnants of the scar. Great condition with just light wear. Height: 6” Rim: 3 9/16” Foot: 3 5/16” Ex Ron Thomas collection with his labels to the underfoot.
A Georgian facet stem dram firing glass dating to C1780. There is superb cutting to the base of the bowl and this falls to a very good diamond cut facet stem before going on to a wide and thick firing foot with polished pontil. High quality English lead glass. Great condition. Height: 4 5/8” Rim Diameter: 2 1/8” Foot Diameter: 2 5/8”
A superb and early Georgian ale glass dating to C1770. A tall funnel bowl beautifully engraved with a swagged OXO design; the bowl bridge cut to the base and then on to a well worked diamond cut stem. A high and wide conical foot with rough pontil. Lead glass with a good dark colour. Perfect. Height: Just under 6 5/8” Rim Diameter: 2 3/8” Foot Diameter: 3”