A Giles gilded opaque twist ale glass and two wine glasses, circa 1765-70

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A Giles gilded opaque twist ale glass and two wine glasses, circa 1765-70 The ale with a tall round funnel bowl, gilt with a branch of fruiting vine floral sprigs to the reverse, on a double-series stem containing a pair of opaque white four-ply spiral bands outside two pairs of heavy spiral threads, 19cm high, the wines gilded with continuous branches of fruiting vine, one with an ogee bowl on a single-series opaque twist stem containing four gauze corkscrews, 14.5cm high, the other with a generous round funnel bowl, on a stem cut with hexagonal facets, 15.3cm high (3) Footnotes: Provenance Paul Kettle Collection (ale glass) Cranch Collection, Phillips, 4 June 1997, lot 98 (opaque twist wine glass) Bayreuth Collection, Bonhams, 18 June 2024, lot 137 (opaque twist wine glass) 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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A Giles gilded opaque twist ale glass and two wine glasses, circa 1765-70

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