Live Auction 5966The European Connoisseur - 500 Years Decorative Arts Europe
A PASSGLAS
Lot 150 PROPERTY OF THE WUNSCH FOUNDATION

A PASSGLAS

17TH CENTURY, GERMANY

Closed6 December 2012

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GBP 8,750

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A PASSGLAS
17TH CENTURY, GERMANY
Clear glass, of conventional form, the slightly flared cylindrical body applied with five milled bands of diminishing width, with a shallow indented base, supported by a hollow tall spreading folded foot
13 3/16 in. (33.5 cm.) high

Specialist note

See Pieter C. Ritsema van Eck and Henrica M. Zijlstra-Zweens, Glass in the Rijksmuseum, Zwolle, 1993, Vol. I, p. 119, no. 163 for a similar smaller four-ring example, the authors favour a German attribution for clear-glass examples.