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A faon de Venise tazza
SECOND HALF OF THE 16TH CENTURY, LIÈGE OR HALL IN TYROL
Details
A faon de Venise tazza
Second half of the 16th Century, Liège or Hall in Tyrol
The shallow bowl with allover moulding of 'nipt diamond waies' to the underside, the stem with a flattened knop above a ribbed oviform knop enriched with gilding and base knop, on a folded conical foot
7 in. (17.8 cm.) diam.
Provenance
Walter F. Smith Collection, sale Sotheby's, 8 July 1968, lot 999.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.
Lot Essay
Cf. Theuerkauff 1994, p. 173, no. 161 and Tait 1979, no. 222.