Description
An incredibly stylish pair of highly collectable champagne flutes, superb quality in design and gauge, and decorated with gilt interior bowls for contrast and beautiful knopped stems for lowlights.
Weight: 24.5 troy ounces/764 grams
Height: 8.6 inches/22cm
Diameter: 3.5 inches/9cm
Condition: Excellent throughout. Supreme quality.
Price: £1250
Chronology:
Francis Kennedy, c. 1804-c. 1841
Kennedy & Asprey, c. 1841-1843
Charles Asprey, 1843-c.1872
purchased the business of Charles Edwards, c.1857
Charles Asprey & Son, c.1872-c.1879
Charles Asprey & Sons, c.1879-c.1888
acquired Leuchars & Sons
C.& G.E. Asprey, c.1888-c.1900
Asprey (& Co), c.1900-1909
acquired Houghton & Gunn, 1906
acquired William Payne & Co, 1908
Asprey & Co Ltd, 1909- 1998
Asprey & Garrard, 1998-2002
Asprey & Co Ltd, 2002