AN INTERESTING OPAQUE TWIST ENGRAVED WITH PORTRAIT OF SARAH SIDDONS
REF: FA1601
The cup-shaped bowl decorated with a portrait roundel of a lady, believed to be Sarah Siddons, a Welsh actress, looking to dexter and holding her dog in her lap, encircled by tied floral branches. The reverse with a landscape depicting a sundial on a pedestal flanked by trees. The stem with an eleven-ply opaque white spiral band outside four heavy spiral threads, over a conical foot
- Height 13.5 cm / 5 "
- Diameter 6.5 cm / 2 3⁄4"
- Period 1750-1799
- Year 1765
- Country England
- Provenance With Maureen Thompson, June 1987