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Laurie Leigh Antiques
Fine English & Irish Antique Glass
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18th Century Wine Glasses, 19th Century Wine Glasses, Goblets and Rummers
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Please note: new stock items are distributed throughout the pages.
Prices to not include delivery.
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W10547 Unusual Georgian wine glass with plain funnel bowl, on multispiral airtwist stem with annulated shoulder collar. Circa 1750.
Height: 6½ inches. Price: £495.00.
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W10843 Superb pair of Georgian rummers with bucket shaped bowls cut with strawberry diamonds over basal vertical broad flutes, on stems with facet-cut knop and star-cut feet. Circa 1820.
Height: 5½ inches. Price: £325.00.
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W10885 Extremely rare pair of Georgian portrait glasses of operatic significance, the ogee bowls engraved with a with a circular cartouche flanked by floral sprays and enclosing the inscription 'THE CHARMING LUCRETIA' and a portrait of the legendary high coloratura soprano Lucretia (Lucrezia) Aguiari*, on opaque twist stem with a 14-ply spiral band over two spiral tapes. Circa 1775.
Height: 5⅞ inches. Price £3,250.00.
*Lucrezia Aguiari or Agujari (c. 1743-1783) was a high coloratura soprano and was successful all over Europe and sang at the Pantheon in London in the 1770s. Her range or compass extended to three octaves above middle C. She held the record of having the highest range of any singer until the 20th century. In concert, she was paid between 50 guineas and 100 guineas per song. She was heard in performance by Leopold and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
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W10841 Fine Georgian rummer wth cup shaped bowl cut with a band of hobnail diamonds over basal vertical broad flutes, on blade knopped stem and foot cut with fine radiating mitre flutes. Cica 1820.
Height: 5 inches. Price: £155.00.
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W10855 Beautiful Georgian large goblet with round funnel bowl engraved with fruiting vines, on multispiral airtwist stem. Circa 1750.
Height: 8⅛ inches. Price: £1350.00.
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W10925 Rare Georgian goblet with funnel bowl decorated with fine vertical ribbing, on opaque twist stem with four spiral threads over vertical gauze. Circa 1760.
Height: 7¼ inches. Price: £775.00.
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W9625 Beauiful grey glass rummer cut with a band of waisted panels of fine diamonds over basal broad flutes, on fluted spreading stem and octagonal foot. Probably Orrefors, Sweden. Circa 1920.
Height 5½ inches. Price: £185.00.
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W10929 Rare Georgian sweetmeat glass with double ogee bowl with everted rim decorated with 'nipt diamond waies', on multispiral airtwist stem with central annulated collar and domed foot decorated en suite. Circa 1750.
Height: 5¼ inches. Price: £695.00.
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W10825 Rare set of six Victorian wine glasses with cup shaped bowls with everted rims decorated in the 'Roman' pattern with a band of tiny tessellated oval lenticles over a basal row of circular lenticles, on fluted stems. James Powell & Sons, Whitefriars, London. (Two shown). Circa 1900.
*The pattern was based on the decoration of a Roman bowl excavated at Leuna, Saxony and now in the British Museum.
Height: 5 inches. Price: £325.00.
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W10844 Fine set of six George V champagne glasses or coupes with bowls cut with 'petal' flutes, on tapering fluted hollow stems. (Two shown). Circa 1930.
Height: 5 inches. Price: £450.00.
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W10826 Rare pair of Victorian wine glasses with cup shaped bowls with everted rims decorated in the 'Roman' pattern with a band of tiny tessellated oval lenticles over a basal row of circular lenticles, on fluted stems. James Powell & Sons, Whitefriars, London. Circa 1900.
*The pattern was based on the decoration of a Roman bowl excavated at Leuna, Saxony and now in the British Museum.
Height: 5 inches. Price: £110.00.
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W10852 Very rare Georgian wine glass with plain flared bucket bowl, on airtwist stem with two spiral cables over corkscrew cable. Ex collection: Edward Barrington Haynes. Label for Arthur Churchill Glass. Circa 1750.
Height: 6 inches. Price: £875.00.
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W10829 Magnificent rare Georgian coaching rummer with bucket bowl on blade knopped stem. The bowl is finely engraved with a four-wheeled coach inscribed 'WELLINGTON' drawn by a team of four horses. Behind the coachman and his assistant seated on the 'box' are 'outside' passengers seated on the front and back of the carriage. Two passengers inside the coach can be seen through the window in the door. On top of the coach are the luggage boxes and a basket containing two ducks. A milestone indicates that the coach is five miles from London. On the reverse is engraved a blank rectangular cartouche surmounted by a dove holding an olive branch and surrounded by hops and barley. Circa 1820.
Height: 8 inches. Price: £1550.00.
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W10907 Beautiful set of Victorian champagne glasses or coupes with ruby cased bowls etched with a spotted and scrumbled band with circular lenticles, on plain stems and feet. (Two shown). Circa 1880.
Height: 4¾ inches. Price: £475.00.
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