Live Auction 8360Christie's Interiors
A GREEN-GLASS ROEMER
Lot 208

A GREEN-GLASS ROEMER

CIRCA 1660, LOW COUNTRIES

Closed5 March 2013

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GBP 1,375

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A GREEN-GLASS ROEMER
CIRCA 1660, LOW COUNTRIES
Of watery-green tint, with a tall cup-shaped bowl above a milled thread and a hollow lower part applied with raspberry prunts, supported by a high coiled stem and spreading foot
7¼ in. (18.3 cm.) high

Anonymous sale; Christie's Amsterdam, 12 November 2002, lot 12.

Specialist note

Cf. Harold E. Henkes, Glass Without Gloss, Utility Glass from Five Centuries Excavated in the Low Countries, 1300-1800, Rotterdam, 1994, p.260, pls. 54.8 and 54.9.