An emerald-green tinted wine or champagne glass, circa 1750

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An emerald-green tinted wine or champagne glass, circa 1750 In deep green glass, the cup-shaped bowl moulded with slightly spiralling vertical flutes, on a plain stem containing an elongated tear, the conical foot similarly moulded with flutes, 13.5cm high Footnotes: Provenance Private Collection, Bonhams, 26 June 2025, lot 75 Traditionally known as mead glasses, it is now thought that glasses of this form were more likely used for Rhenish wine or champagne. Two similar glasses were sold by Bonhams on 15 December 2010, lot 126 and 15 June 2011, lot 126 respectively. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing

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An emerald-green tinted wine or champagne glass, circa 1750

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