An Anglo-Venetian or façon de Venise wine glass, circa 1680
Lot 2
An Anglo-Venetian or façon de Venise wine glass, circa 1680
Sold for £1,000 (US$ 1,286) inc. premium

Lot Details
An Anglo-Venetian or façon de Venise wine glass, circa 1680
English or Netherlands, in soda glass, with a generous rounded funnel bowl above a quatrelobed knop between mereses, on a wide folded foot, 17.3cm high

Footnotes

  • Provenance: Peter Meyer Collection
    The Krug Collection, sold at Sotheby's 7 December 1981, lot 341, bought by Maureen Thompson

    A similar glass is illustrated by L M Bickerton, 18th Century English Drinking Glasses (1971), fig.12

Saleroom notices

  • Please note that the illustration in the printed catalogue is incorrectly numbered beneath the photograph. This glass appears on the right hand side of the catalogue image and is incorrectly numbered as lot 4 beneath the illustration.
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