Lot Essay
Cf. Schmidt 1927, pl. 15a; Buckley 1926, pl. 15A; Tait 1979, p. 66, no. 82 and Mariacher 1963, p. 93.
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SECOND HALF OF THE 16TH CENTURY, VENICE OR LOW COUNTRIES
Details
A faon de Venise latticinio flute
Second half of the 16th Century, Venice or Low Countries
In vetro a retorti, the slender flared bowl with alternating spiral single white threads and gauze cable, supported on a moulded oviform knop stem with lion's masks alternating with flowerheads, on a folded conical foot
9 in. (23 cm.) high
Second half of the 16th Century, Venice or Low Countries
In vetro a retorti, the slender flared bowl with alternating spiral single white threads and gauze cable, supported on a moulded oviform knop stem with lion's masks alternating with flowerheads, on a folded conical foot
9 in. (23 cm.) high
Provenance
Krug Collection, sale Sotheby's, 7 December 1981, lot 355.
Exhibited
Kunsthalle, Dsdseldorf, 1968/69, no. 67.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.