A good gilded opaque twist wine glass, circa 1765Decorated in the London workshop of James Giles the ogee bowl decorated with a meandering branch of fruiting vine, a gilt band to the rim, the double-series stem with a pair of multi-ply spiral tapes around a pair of heavy spiral threads, over a conical foot, 14.7cm highFootnotesProvenance Gerald Moore Collection A very similar glass is illustrated by L M Bickerton, Eighteenth Century English Drinking Glasses (1986), p.351, no.1145.
A good gilded opaque twist wine glass, circa 1765Decorated in the London workshop of James Giles the ogee bowl decorated with a meandering branch of fruiting vine, a gilt band to the rim, the double-series stem with a pair of multi-ply spiral tapes around a pair of heavy spiral threads, over a conical foot, 14.7cm highFootnotesProvenance Gerald Moore Collection A very similar glass is illustrated by L M Bickerton, Eighteenth Century English Drinking Glasses (1986), p.351, no.1145.
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