Decorative Arts Auction

June 20, 2016

LOT 364

Lot 364

Bristol Gilt Decorated Blue Glass Wine Rinser, Isaac Jacobs, c.1805

Bristol Gilt Decorated Blue Glass Wine Rinser, Isaac Jacobs, c.1805
Lot 364 Details
Bristol Gilt Decorated Blue Glass Wine Rinser, Isaac Jacobs, c.1805

with Greek key border at the rim
height 3.8" — 9.7 cm., diameter 4.9" — 12.5 cm.
signed I. Jacobs / Bristol in gilt

Estimate $250-$350

Realised: $1,920
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Bristol Gilt Decorated Blue Glass Wine Rinser, Isaac Jacobs, c.1805
  • Bristol Gilt Decorated Blue Glass Wine Rinser, Isaac Jacobs, c.1805
Provenance:

Jonny’s Antiques, Shakespeare, Ontario

Literature:

R.J. Charleston, English Glass (1984) pl.44b.; another example is illustrated by Cleo Witt et al, Bristol Glass (1984) pl.24.

Note:

A similar bowl is in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum

CONDITION DETAILS

Very little wear to gilding at rim; otherwise in good condition

LOT 364
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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