Three Air-twist Stem Glasses

Description:

Three Air-twist Stem Glasses, England, c. 1750, a goblet with a pan-topped round funnel bowl engraved with a band of scrollwork and flowerheads, on a single-series spiral cable air-twist stem and conical foot, ht. 8 1/8, a wineglass with trumpet bowl on a single-series spiral cable air-twist stem and conical foot, ht. 7 1/8, and a wineglass with round funnel bowl on a single-series spiral cable air-twist stem and conical foot, ht. 6 1/8 in.
Estimate $500-700

Pan-topped: Engraving may be later. Small chip to foot rim.
Trumpet: Multiple chips to foot rim.
Round funnel: Foot with ground down chip.
All with surface abrasions/usage wear to bowl interiors.

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