A FAÇON-DE-VENISE VASE AND COVER
Lot 160

A FAÇON-DE-VENISE VASE AND COVER

THE VASE 16TH CENTURY, THE COVER PROBABLY NETHERLANDS, 17TH CENTURY

Closed27 July 2010

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A FAÇON-DE-VENISE VASE AND COVER
THE VASE 16TH CENTURY, THE COVER PROBABLY NETHERLANDS, 17TH CENTURY
THE VASE WITH CYLINDRICAL NECK, THE GLOBULAR BODY APPLIED WITH THREE BEARDED MASKS ALTERNATING WITH PRUNTS AND LINKED BY TWO HORIZONTAL BANDS, THE HOLLOW TAPERING OVIFORM STEMS MOULDED WITH THREE LION MASKS, BASAL MERESE AND CONICAL FOLDED FOOT, THE HIGH DOMED COVER WITH RIBBED FINIAL APPLIED WITH THREE TURQUOISE-STUDDED PRUNTS
9½ IN. (24.2 CM.) HIGH (2)

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CF. PIETER C. RITSEMA VAN ECK AND HENRICA M. ZIJLSTRA-ZSWEES, GLASS IN THE RIJKSMUSEUM VOL 1, P. 79, NO. 101. SEE ALSO THE EXAMPLE SOLD IN OUR KING STREET ROOMS ON 18TH DECEMBER 1995, LOT 115.