CIRCA 1875, BY BAROVIER

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A VENETIAN GLASS CHALICE
CIRCA 1875, BY BAROVIER
The girasol glass spirally blown, the stem with a ropetwist ring applied to the centre with scrolls and daisy flowerheads, above an inverted baluster and circular foot
17 in. (45 cm.) high

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Lot Essay

This form was shown at the Paris Universal Exhibition in 1878 by the Venice and Murano Glass Company as a great example of the elaborate and delicate production realised by Giuseppe Barovier.

Cf. Rosa Barovier Mentasti Il vetro veneziano (Milan 1982) p.207 pl. 206 for an example with cover.

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