A FAÇON-DE-VENISE BEER GLASS
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A FAÇON-DE-VENISE BEER GLASS

CIRCA 1580-1620, LOW COUNTRIES

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A FAÇON-DE-VENISE BEER GLASS
CIRCA 1580-1620, LOW COUNTRIES
Of smoky tint, the flared cylindrical body with trailed ornament, re-heated and fluted, applied with three prunts reserved with a turquoise 'jewel', supported on a footrim with a kick-in base
6 5/8 in. (16.9 cm.) high
Provenance
With W. Bastiaan Blok, Noordwijk, The Netherlands, 1993.
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., The National Gallery of Art, Pieter Claesz: Master of Haarlem Still Life, 18 September 2005-31 December 2005.
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Lot Essay

A similar vessel is pictured in a still life by Pieter Claesz, Still Life with Smoking Implements, Herring, and Overturned Jug, 1627, in the Timken Museum of Art, San Diego.

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