A pair of façon de Venise cruet-bottles
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A pair of façon de Venise cruet-bottles

LATE 17TH CENTURY, SPAIN OR TUSCANY

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A pair of façon de Venise cruet-bottles
Late 17th Century, Spain or Tuscany
Of straw tint, the oviform bodies with tall necks and domed spire finials, applied with scroll handles and with short spouts, on applied crimped footrims
5½ in. (14 cm.) high (2)
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis

Lot Essay

Cf. Alice Wilson Frothingham, Spanish Glass (London, 1963), pl.23A for a latticinio example of similar form; see also the pale-green examples sold Christie's King Street, 28 March 2000, lot 298 and 7 October 1996, lot 88.

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