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Rare Large American Engraved Stiegel-Type Covered Flip Glass
Rare Large American Engraved Stiegel-Type Covered Flip Glass Rare Large American Engraved Stiegel-Type Covered Flip Glass Rare Large American Engraved Stiegel-Type Covered Flip Glass Rare Large American Engraved Stiegel-Type Covered Flip Glass Rare Large American Engraved Stiegel-Type Covered Flip Glass Rare Large American Engraved Stiegel-Type Covered Flip Glass Rare Large American Engraved Stiegel-Type Covered Flip Glass Rare Large American Engraved Stiegel-Type Covered Flip Glass
J-30-0011

Rare Large American Engraved Stiegel-Type Covered Flip Glass

$1,350.00

DETAILS
An antique, hand blown flip drinking glass tumbler with round tapering sides, engraved with Stiegel-type tulips. With a shallow domed lid, with applied teardrop-form finial. Rough pontil. A flip glass was traditionally used for serving a warmed cocktail called flip which was made with liquor, sugar, egg, and nutmeg. The ingredients were mixed, then poured back and forth or flipped between two glasses.
PROVENANCE
Collection of Lynne and the late Philip Blaker (Austin, Texas)
COLOR(S)
Colorless
PLACE OF ORIGIN
United States | North America
DATE
Late 18th century
DIMENSIONS
Width 6.5 Depth 6.5 Height 12.5 inches
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