Bidspirit auction | Anglo-Irish Cut Glass Pitcher and


Anglo-Irish Cut Glass Pitcher and Five Goblets - Anglo-Irish Cut Glass Pitcher and Five Goblets 18th/19th C. etching with a fist holding two snakes and grapevines. Goblet: 7 1/4 x 4 in. (18.4 x 10.2 cm.), Pitcher: 12 1/2 x 5 x 5 in. (31.8 x 12.7 x 12.7 cm.) Condition: Pitcher: Heavy crystal wonderfully etched with a hand clutching two serpents surrounded by a wreath of grape vines. Ligh surface wear. Some flea bite chips to high ridges to the right and left of the base of the handle. Small chip to underside of foot. Some light chatter near one etched diamond on the side. All glasses with light wear. No visible cracks or repairs, some with ½ diamond pattern near etched cartouche with flea bites / roughness, but likely a result of its production. Some may have a minor flea bite on underside of foot. Otherwise, the whole set is in overall very good condition and would recommend. Thank you for your interest in our upcoming sale. Please be aware that all property is sold ‘as is’ and should be viewed in person or by a professional before the sale to fully assess the condition. This condition report has been prepared as a courtesy by Nye & Company specialists and should not be viewed as a substitute for physical examination by you and or your professional advisor. Nye & Company specialists are not trained restorers/conservators, and the report is not as detailed as a comprehensive report that would be created by a professional advisor. We will do our best to make reliable observations on the work, which we hope will be helpful to you, we strongly recommend you enlist the help of a professional advisor to prepare a more complete report. While we try to photograph items as accurately as possible, please note that digital photography and images, especially when viewed through computer screens, may present colors that differ slightly from the colors of the object when viewed in person. We also wish to respectfully remind you that the Nye & Company warranties pertaining to the property are limited and set forth in our Conditions of Sale and do not extend to condition.