A fine and rare heavy baluster wine glass, circa 1710The conical bowl with a solid base, resting on a collar, above a wide drop knop containing a tear extending into a basal cushion knop, over a folded conical foot, 15.5cm highFootnotesProvenance With Delomosne and Son, 18 August 1977 Stephen Pohlmann Collection A similar glass is illustrated by Delomosne and Son, The Baluster Family (1985), no.15a and another from the James Hall Collection was sold by Bonhams on 17 December 2008, lot 48. See also the example illustrated by Percy Bate, English Table Glass (1905), p.VI, no.17. For a related drop-knopped glass but with a pan topped bowl, see that from the Walker Collection sold by Bonhams on 1 December 2021, lot 76.
A fine and rare heavy baluster wine glass, circa 1710The conical bowl with a solid base, resting on a collar, above a wide drop knop containing a tear extending into a basal cushion knop, over a folded conical foot, 15.5cm highFootnotesProvenance With Delomosne and Son, 18 August 1977 Stephen Pohlmann Collection A similar glass is illustrated by Delomosne and Son, The Baluster Family (1985), no.15a and another from the James Hall Collection was sold by Bonhams on 17 December 2008, lot 48. See also the example illustrated by Percy Bate, English Table Glass (1905), p.VI, no.17. For a related drop-knopped glass but with a pan topped bowl, see that from the Walker Collection sold by Bonhams on 1 December 2021, lot 76.
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