A 'FAÇON DE VENISE' LATTICINIO GOBLET, the clear flared funnel bowl terminating on a merese and supported on a baluster-knopped stem and conical foot in <I>vetro a fili</I> with dense swirling opaque threads and divided by a clear merese, South Netherlands or Venice, circa 1600 | Christie's

Sale 4660

Glass & Paperweights

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26 November 1991

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Lot 172

A 'FAÇON DE VENISE' LATTICINIO GOBLET, the clear flared funnel bowl terminating on a merese and supported on a baluster-knopped stem and conical foot in vetro a fili with dense swirling opaque threads and divided by a clear merese, South Netherlands or Venice, circa 1600

Price realised

GBP 935

Estimate

GBP 800 - GBP 1,200

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A 'FAÇON DE VENISE' LATTICINIO GOBLET, the clear flared funnel bowl terminating on a merese and supported on a baluster-knopped stem and conical foot in vetro a fili with dense swirling opaque threads and divided by a clear merese, South Netherlands or Venice, circa 1600
13cm. high
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Cf. Franz Adrian Dreier, op. cit., p. 62, no. 39 and Klesse/von Saldern, 500 Jahr Glaskunst, Sammlung Biemann, p. 116, no. 61
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