A façon de Venise serpent-stemmed wine-glass
The stem 17th Century, Southern Netherlands
(vetro a serpenti or vleugelglas), the broad funnel bowl supported on a merese, the coiled stem enclosing a white thread, and applied with blue pincered ornament, above a plain section and on conical foot (the 19th century bowl connected to the stem)
20.1 cm. (7 7/8 in.) high
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See illustration on page 20
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