A fine Newcastle wine glass, circa 1750 the pointed round funnel bowl with solid base, Dutch engraved with the motto ' Vaincre ou Mourir ', (Conquer or Perish) and depicting fighting cocks, supported on a cushioned annular shoulder knop above a teared drop baluster, terminating in a domed folded foot, 19.5 cm high, Literature, John P. Rogan, Antiques in Australia from Private Collections, The Jacaranda Press, Queensland,1975, p.188 (illustrated)