Plain Stem "Jacobite" Goblet.
C 1745/55
Plain Stem "Jacobite" Goblet.
C 1745/55
Item Ref: 313
A superb large plain stem goblet having a very finely engraved ogee bowl decorated with Passion flower and ubiquitous moth,both well documented in the symbology of the Jacobites and Catholicism.
Beautifully engraved including finely polished details,all on a plain stem and folded conical foot.
please note the cunning use of the engraving of the moths antennae to cover a small bubble in the bowl.
A very fine and substantial glass in superb condition. 417grms or 14.7 oz (almost a pound ),obviously no concernes over glass tax with this piece.
Height 6 5/8th ins 16.8 cm