A FINE COMPOSITE STEM TAPERSTICK

REF: FA1626

The long and slender cylindrical nozzle set on a merese, above a double-series opaque twist stem containing an opaque white spiral gauze outside a tight spiral ribbon, set on a collar above a teared knop and wide angular knop terminating in two collars, over a high domed foot

  • Height 18 cm / 7 "
  • Diameter 9 cm / 3 "
  • Period 1750-1799
  • Year 1765
  • Country England
  • Provenance Robin Kern Collection
  • Literature A comparable taperstick is illustrated by Dwight P Lanmon, The Golden Age of English Glass (2011), pp.236-7, no.84.
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