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Glass, Wine

2001.24.1DG

Name
Glass, Wine
History Category
Significant Dates
1930-40
Description
Wine Glasses
Continental style wine goblets, clear glass bowls with green-gold coloured stems, hand-etched with grape motif on bowls. Three clumps of glass on each stem resembling clusters of grapes. All have chips on rims or bases. Dinner service for 12 consists of: 2001.24.1a-l 12 Dinner plates 2001.24.1m-x 12 Luncheon plates 2001.24.1y-aj 12 dessert plates 2001.24.1ak-av 12 sandwich plates 2001.24.1aw-bh 12 side plates 2001.24.1bi-bt 12 fruit cups 2001.24.1bu-cf 12 saucers for boullion cups 2001.24.1cg-cr 12 boullion cups 2001.24.1cs-dd 12 dinner labels 2001.24.1de-dj 6 wine goblets Belonged to Nina and Leigh Salter of Vancouver, B.C. Nina and Leigh were married and six months later Leigh was killed in action in the Second World War. Nina never remarried. Leigh's father was a prominent lawyer in Vancouver, and one of the original partners of Davis & Co. Cream-coloured with gold trim, fruit cups and saucers for boullion cups are hand-painted with small multi-coloured flowers. See individual records for full description and measurements.
Quantity
1
Dimension
Height: 18.5cm | Diameter: 7.6cm
Catalogue Number
2001.24.1DG
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