A miniature shaft and globe wine bottle, circa 1650-55
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A miniature shaft and globe wine bottle, circa 1650-55
Of olive-green tint, the compressed ovoid form with tall tapering neck, applied string rim and kick up base, 12.5cm high (large chip to string rim and starcrack to shoulder)
Estimate:
£3,000 - 4,000
€3,500 - 4,700
US$ 4,700 - 6,200

Footnotes

  • For a very similar example see Willy Van den Bossche, Antique Glass Bottles (2001), p.69, pl.6(1)

Category: Decorative Arts / Glass

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