A Collection of St. Louis Gilt Decorated Glass Stemware Articles

in two patterns, comprising:
12 old fashioned glasses
15 large wine glasses
15 small wine glasses
11 cordials
7 brandy glasses
15 large wine glasses
34 medium wine glasses
24 small wine glasses
12 extra small wine glasses
2 decanters
1 compote
1 pitcher
1 ice bucket
1 bowl;
151 items total.
Height of decanter 12 inches.

Property from the Estate of Norma McIntyre, Los Angeles, California

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This lot is located in Chicago, Illinois. The buyer will be responsible for shipping from our Chicago auction facility.

The first pattern, Thistle, with bands at the top, comprising 66 items: 12 old fashioned glasses, 15 large wine glasses, 15 small wine glasses, 11 cordials, 7 brandy glasses, 2 decanters, 1 compote, 1 pitcher, 1 ice bucket, 1 bowl. The second pattern, Congress, with swags and lion's head decorations, comprising 85 items: 15 large wine glasses, 34 medium wine glasses, 24 small wine glasses, 12 extra small wine glasses. In overall good condition, showing some surface dust and smudges but no chips, cracks or repairs noted. Some scattered rubbing to the gilt decoration on a few examples, consistent with occasional use/handling. Additional photos available upon request.

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A Collection of St. Louis Gilt Decorated Glass Stemware Articles

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