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The William Davis English and European Glass Collection Part 2, Melbourne, 13-Nov-2024 — For-Auction

Auction House:For-AuctionNumber of lots recorded:117
Sale Title:The William Davis English and European Glass Collection Part 2, Melbourne, 13-Nov-2024Lots with images:115
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:106
Date:13-Nov-2024
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A small plain-stem wine glass, English circa 1820, flaired round funnel bowl with basal wrythen moulding, ribbed inverted baluster stem, and a conical foot. Height 110 mm, Foot/Stem/Bowl 50/10/45 mm
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A short ale glass, English circa 1860, conical bowl, short stem with bladed collar, and a conical foot, wheel-engraved with hops and barley. Height 135 mm, Foot/Stem/Bowl 65/13/65 mm
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An engraved ale glass, English circa 1750, A fine ale glass, engraved with hops and barley. funnel bowl. 15 cm high
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A cider mug, English circa 1790, barrel shaped with strap handle and moulded gadrooning around base, moulded twleve-point star on base. Height 88 mm, top diameter 60 mm, base diameter 55 mm. Engraved with Crude basket with apples and grapes.
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A glass wine funnel, English circa 1800, Conical with moulding bowl. 18 cm tall, 95 mm diameter. Nice to find with stem intact.
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A green wine glass, English circa 1790, ogee bowl, srawn plain, two threads, and a conical, polished pontil foot, gilded with fruiting vine. Height 105 mm. Provenance: Delomosne, London, 1989. Paul Hackforth Jones Collection auctioned by Shapiro, 6 december 2006
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A green wine glass, English circa 1800, conical bowl, drawn plain stem, and a conical foot, wheel-engraved with fruiting vine. Height 130 mm. Provenance: Delomosne, London. Paul Hackforth Jones collection auctioned by Shapiro, 6 december 2006
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A pair of clear moulded glass baskets, English circa 1800, Panel moulded with prunts and handles. 6 cm high 8 cm diameter. Provenance: Don Barnfather
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A Roman glass jug, Italy? circa 3-4th century AD, baluster shape with moulded fluting, flaired rim and handle in green glass. 15 cm high. Provenance: Moorabool Antiques
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An unguentarium, Roman circa 1st - 3rd centuries AD, A Roman glass 'tear bottle'. 17 cm high
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A blue milk jug & bowl, English circa 1750, A nice miniature ewer and basin in wrythen-moulded blue glass. Height 80 mm
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A shoulder decanter, English circa 1760, narrow shouldered, scale cut, eight pointed stars on body, engraved with mitre cut at base, spire stopper. 31 cm high. Provenance: Don Barnfather coll. No 87, Ebbott coll no 113
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Five Friends of Jacobite glasses, colour-twist stems, English circa 1850, Five nineteenth-century wine glasses, with red & white opaque twists around a gauze core. Engraved with the Jacobite rose and a moth, but no buds. Provenance: Una Fraser Collection Melbourne. Originally from collection of Mrs Treacy 1920/1930, wife of Captain Treacy, secretary of The Melbourne Club. See also lot 211
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Four glass pestles, English 18th century. Pestles were used to crush sugar for punch, as well being used to stir the concoction.
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Four glass Pestles, English 18th century. Pestles were used to crush sugar for punch, as well being used to stir the concoction.
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A cut-glass jelly, English circa 1770, well made, and deeply cut, with faceted foot.
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A giant tankard - God Bless the King, English circa 1775, cylindrical with strap handle bowl, and a domed foot, engraved with 'God bless the king'. scene of the arch with the dove returning with an olive branch, floral decoration, bands of tassles etc around top and bottom. 23 cm high 17 cm diameter. Provenance: Rex Ebbott coll. No 146. Churchills
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