A mead glass c.1760, the shallow cup bowl with... Lot 32

A mead glass c.1760, the shallow cup bowl with gadroon moulding, raised on a double series opaque twist stem above a conical foot, 13.3cm. Provenance: the collection of the late Terence C Woodfield. Previously the Joseph Bles collection; George F Berney collection, Sotheby's, 13th March 1956, lot 64; Walter F Smith collection, no.574, Sotheby's, 4th December 1967, lot 227; Peter Lazarus collection, no.O72. The proceeds from this lot will be donated to charity. Illustrated: Joseph Bles, Rare English Glasses of the 17th and 18th Centuries, pl.II, no.17. Also, E Barrington Haynes, Glass Through the Ages, pl.88; Ward Lloyd, Investing in Georgian Glass, p.79 and Geoffrey Wills, English and Irish Glass, p.13. Exhibited: City of Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, The Lazarus Collection of Drinking Glasses, 31st January - 30th September 1981, and on loan until 14th November 1986.