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An opaque-twist ratafia glass,…
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Auction Location:
Melbourne
Date:
12-Nov-2024
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Description:
An opaque-twist ratafia glass, English circa 1760, ratafia bowl with moulded basal fluting, twisted slightly at basel, slightly tapering from foot with single spiral opaque twist with a lace twist outlined stem, and a conical foot. Height 208 mm, Foot/Stem/Bowl 70/12/50 mm. A fine and beautiful glass. Ratafia was a liqueur made by steeping almod kernels and other ingredients in spirits.
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Category:
Unclassified