Superb Engraved Hollow-Stem Wine Glass c1750

Antiques: Decorative Art: Glass: English Pre 1800: item #502557
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A beautifully executed English lead wine glass with a round funnel bowl engraved and polished with a butterfly, grapes, and vines. A straight hollow stem leads to a domed and folded foot with a rough pontil. An almost identical example is shown in Plate 78g of Haynes.

6 5/8" tall, 2 1/4" bowl diameter, 2 3/4" foot diameter

English MSAT Knopped Drinking Glass ; c 1755

Antiques: Decorative Art: Glass: English Pre 1800: item #502520
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An extremely fine example of a English, lead glass, multi-spiral air twist (MSAT) wine glass with a pointed round funnel bowl. The stem has an inverted baluster shoulder knop and an angular medial knop. The conical foot with rough snapped pontil. Although single knopped air twists are not uncommon, the rarity of glasses goes up substantially with each additional knop on the stem.

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Large English MSAT Knopped Ale Glass; c 1755

Antiques: Decorative Art: Glass: English Pre 1800: item #502515
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An extremely elegant tall English ale glass, with a pointed round funnel bowl engraved with hops and barley; multi-spiral air twist (MSAT) stem with a shoulder knop; conical foot with rough pontil. Glasses of this size and with a knop are quite uncommon.

8 1/8" tall, 2 3/8" diameter bowl, 3 1/4" diameter foot

Monumental English Glass Drinking Vessel; c 1750

Antiques: Decorative Art: Glass: English Pre 1800: item #502478
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An extremely large and beautifully made drinking vessel, or loving cup; gadrooned bowl, applied trailing to rim, applied medial ring; blade-knopped stem over conical foot with rough pontil.

7 1/4" tall, 4 3/4" bowl diameter, 3 3/4" foot diameter, 8" across handles

Antique English Silesian Stem Drinking Glass; c 1725

Antiques: Decorative Art: Glass: English Pre 1800: item #502443
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A wonderful molded pedestal glass with an unusually large pointed round funnel bowl above a crisp 6 sided hollow Silesian stem; folded foot. 6 1/4" tall, 2 3/4" bowl diameter, 2.8" foot diameter

Although the glass is soda, the lead-like ring to it, combined with its extremely high overall quality strongly indicates a Tyneside (N. England) origin.

Antique English Toasting Wine Glass c 1750

Antiques: Decorative Art: Glass: English Pre 1800: item #502439
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An elegant and superbly proportioned antique English toasting wine glass with a a drawn flared trumpet bowl atop a plain stem and conical foot; rough pontil. A beautiful and graceful glass, and quite uncommon in lead, as this one is.

6 3/4" tall, 2 7/8" bowl diameter, 3" foot diameter

English Antique Wine Glass, 3 Knop Opaque Twist, c 1765

Antiques: Decorative Art: Glass: English Pre 1800: item #502376
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A superb example of a triple knopped double series opaque twist(DSOT)antique wine glass. The bell bowl sits above a stem with a 3-ply spiral around a central gauze, and shoulder, medial, and basal knops. 6 1/8" tall, 2 3/8" bowl diameter, 2 7/8" foot diameter.

Unlike many multi-knopped opaque twists, which are poorly fashioned and on the spindly side, this glass is elegantly executed and proportioned.

Antique English Champagne or Sweetmeat Glass; c 1750

Antiques: Decorative Art: Glass: English Pre 1800: item #502118
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A stunning 18th century English champagne or sweetmeat glass having a double ogee bowl with an everted lip above a single merise. The 8 sided Silesian (molded) stem surmounts a basal collar above a domed foot. A superb and flawless example.

6 1/2" tall; 3 3/4" bowl diameter; 3 5/8" foot diameter

Clarke's"Fairy" lamp decorated 19th c. Christmas tree.

Antiques: Decorative Art: Glass: English Pre 1900: item #498121
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This late 19th century hanging candle lamp is a mold blown, beautiful deep amber glass in a quilted diamond pattern. Its original brass hanging mechanism is still on it and the gilded brass reflector at the top reads: CLARKE'S PATENT LONDON S TRADE MARK "FAIRY". The condition is excellent, the overall height is 18",the glass portion is 4" tall and the top rim is 2 3/4" in diameter.My understanding is that these candle lamps were hung on Victorian Christmas trees.

Victorian Amber Satin Glass Vase

Antiques: Decorative Art: Glass: English Pre 1900: item #485784
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A Victorian Amber Satin Glass Vase, with Enameled Flowers; English. c. 1870-1880. Height 8". Excellent condition.