A fine gilded opaque twist wine glass, circa 1765

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A fine gilded opaque twist wine glass, circa 1765 Perhaps decorated in the London workshop of James Giles, the generous ogee bowl gilt with six overlapping garlands of stylised flowers pendant from tied ribbons, some hung with tassels, the rim gilt, on a double-series stem containing a pair of heavy opaque white spiral threads outside an undulating vertical gauze, over a conical foot, 14.5cm high Footnotes: Provenance Harvey's wine Museum, Bonhams, 1 October 2003, lot 200 For a glass with similar decoration, see lot 632 in this sale. 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 fine gilded opaque twist wine glass, circa 1765

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A Giles gilded opaque twist wine glass, circa 1765: A Giles gilded opaque twist wine glass, circa 1765 The ogee bowl decorated in gold with a meandering branch of fruiting vine, the rim gilt, on a double-series stem containing a pair of opaque white

A Giles gilded opaque twist wine glass, circa 1765

A Giles gilded opaque twist wine glass, circa 1765: A Giles gilded opaque twist wine glass, circa 1765 Decorated in the London workshop of James Giles, the round funnel bowl decorated with a spray of flowers and scattered floral sprigs beneath a gilt

A Giles gilded opaque twist wine glass, circa 1765

An attractive Giles gilded facet stem wine glass, circa 1770: An attractive Giles gilded facet stem wine glass, circa 1770 Decorated in the London workshop of James Giles, the round funnel bowl painted in gold with a spray of flowers, scattered sprigs and

An attractive Giles gilded facet stem wine glass, circa 1770

A Giles gilded opaque twist wine glass, circa 1765: A Giles gilded opaque twist wine glass, circa 1765 the ogee bowl decorated in gold with a spray of flowers, further scattered floral sprigs to the reverse, a gilt line to the rim, the double-series

A Giles gilded opaque twist wine glass, circa 1765

A Giles gilded facet stem wine glass, circa 1770: A Giles gilded facet stem wine glass, circa 1770 Decorated in the London workshop of James Giles, the ogee bowl decorated in gold with a meandering branch of fruiting vine, a gilt band to the rim,

A Giles gilded facet stem wine glass, circa 1770

A fine gilded opaque twist wine glass, circa 1765: A fine gilded opaque twist wine glass, circa 1765 Perhaps decorated in the London workshop of James Giles, the generous ogee bowl decorated with six overlapping garlands of stylised flowers pendant

A fine gilded opaque twist wine glass, circa 1765

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A near pair of Giles gilded opaque twist ale glasses, circa 1765

A Giles gilded opaque twist wine glass and a gilded facet stem wine glass, circa 1765-70: A Giles gilded opaque twist wine glass and a gilded facet stem wine glass, circa 1765-70 Decorated in gold with meandering branches of fruiting vine, the rims also gilt, the first Decorated in the

A Giles gilded opaque twist wine glass and a gilded facet stem wine glass, circa 1765-70

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

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An enamelled opaque twist goblet in Beilby style, the glass circa 1765

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A Continental enamelled opaque twist wine glass, circa 1765

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An opaque twist sweetmeat glass, circa 1765: An opaque twist sweetmeat glass, circa 1765 The double-ogee bowl with a pincered or dentated rim, set on a double collar, above a single-series stem containing an opaque white gauze corkscrew, over a

An opaque twist sweetmeat glass, circa 1765

Two deceptive toastmaster's firing or dram glasses, circa 1750-65: Two deceptive toastmaster's firing or dram glasses, circa 1750-65 With thick-walled deceptive round funnel bowls and heavy circular 'firing' feet, comprising a plain stem example, 9.9cm high, an an op

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Two opaque twist dram glasses, circa 1765

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