A fine Beilby enamelled opaque twist wine glass, circa 1765-70

A fine Beilby enamelled opaque twist wine glass, circa 1765-70 The flared trumpet bowl painted in opaque white with a band of fruiting vine, the rim with traces of gilding, on a single-series multi-spiral stem and conical foot, 17.3cm high Footnotes: Provenance Darell Thompson-Schwab Collection An almost identical glass in the Philadelphia Museum of Art is illustrated by James Rush, The Ingenious Beilbys (1973), p.47, no.27. Two further examples are illustrated by L M Bickerton, Eighteenth century English Drinking Glasses (1986), p.344, nos.1121 and 1122. See also that from the Ron and Mary Thomas Collection sold by Bonhams on 4 June 2008, lot 169 and the example sold in Part 1 of this collection on 21 June 2022, lot 119. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com