Engraved glass goblet

Felix Foster (circa 1692 - circa 1729)

British Museum

1718

A lead glass baluster wine glass on a domed folded foot, with a hollow stem and round funnel bowl. The bowl is engraved in diamond point with a portrait of Queen Anne beneath a crown held by two putti within a wreath.

• Medium: glass
• Dimensions: height: 23.7cm
• Art Fund Grant: £46627 ( Total: £56,627; Tax Remission)
• ArtFunded in: 2002
• Vendor: Richard Emanuel

Provenance

Sotheby's, 1968; Mrs S Dalglish.

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