Live Auction 8360Christie's Interiors
A FAÇON-DE-VENISE SIPHON GLASS
Lot 219

A FAÇON-DE-VENISE SIPHON GLASS

17TH/18TH CENTURY, BOHEMIAN OR GERMAN

Closed5 March 2013

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GBP 375

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A FAÇON-DE-VENISE SIPHON GLASS
17TH/18TH CENTURY, BOHEMIAN OR GERMAN
Of grey tint, the flared bowl with five hollow tendrils to the lower part, the interior applied with a rod over which sits the siphon formed from a cylindrical tube terminating in a model of a stag
11 in. (27.9 cm.) high

Specialist note

See Brigitte Klesse, Kunstgewerbemuseum der stadt Köln, Glas, Cologne, 1963, p. 87, no. 155 for a related siphon glass with a 16th century attribution.