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    Sale 2734

    European Noble and Private Collections

    Amsterdam

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    3 - 5 April 2007

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    • An extensive Venice (Salviati)
    Lot 1054

    An extensive Venice (Salviati) glass table service

    1875-1895

    Price realised

    EUR 18,000

    Estimate

    EUR 7,000 - EUR 10,000

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    An extensive Venice (Salviati) glass table service
    1875-1895
    Inspired by 17th century examples, of clear amber tint, the edges outlined in blue, of octagonal and hexagonal section, comprising:
    a three-branch candlestick and domed stand, with floral
    'lampwork' application, 37 cm. high, a pair of decanters and stoppers, 28.5 cm. high, five single-handled decanters and three stoppers, 21.9 cm. high, six single-handled cruets and four stoppers, four small coupes, with floral 'lampwork' application (some restored flowers), thirteen red wine goblets, 16.5 cm. high, thirteen white wine goblets, 14.2 cm. high, twelve dessert wine goblets, 11.6 cm. high, nine eau de vie goblets (one with broken foot), 11.1 cm. high, thirteen champagne goblets, 10.9 cm. high, fifteen water glasses, circa 13.6 cm. high, fifteen lemonade glasses, 11.4 cm. high, fifteen small glasses or tumblers, 8.4 cm. high (132)

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    THE PROPERTY OF THE MARQUISE DE X (LOTS 976-1110)

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