Two fine airtwist sweetmeat or champagne glasses, circa 1750

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Two fine airtwist sweetmeat or champagne glasses, circa 1750 With lipped double-ogee bowls set on three graduated collars, one engraved with a border of fruiting vine, on shoulder-knopped stems enclosing a pair of mercurial corkscrews, over domed folded feet, 17.6cm and 18.4cm high (2) Footnotes: Provenance Bickerton Collection, Bonhams sale, 14 June 2000, lot 128 (tallest) Graham Vivian Collection, Bonhams, 1 December 2021, lot 121 (tallest) Literature L M Bickerton, Eighteenth Century English Drinking Glasses (1971), dust jacket and (1986), p.170, pl.467 (tallest) 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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Two fine airtwist sweetmeat or champagne glasses, circa 1750

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