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Sold for: €700
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[CAPONE AL]: (1899-1947) American gangster and crime boss during the Prohibition era. A long-stemmed crystal white wine glass previously belonging to Al Capone, the cut bowl attractively etched with floral motifs and with a decorative, shaped stem featuring a finger rest, and the base also decorated to the edges. The glass measures 8” in height and has a 3” diameter at the rim. Some light age wear as to be expected, about VG
Provenance: Accompanied by a printed certificate issued by Al Capone's granddaughter, Barbara Mae Capone.