Mid 18th century
The rounded funnel bowl engraved with the arms of the Netherlands, raised on a `Newcastle' type multi-knopped stem and domed foot, 20.25cm high. Literature: this is very likely to be the glass illustrated by Bickerton, `Eighteenth Century English Drinking Glasses', page 315, pl. 1,014. Provenance: the Hickman Collection.
Estimate: | £800 - £1,200 |
Hammer price: | £950 |
Good condition. There is a small painted label on the top of the base inscribed A1405. This can easily be removed