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Ewer

1575 - 1600 (made)
Place of origin
Venice (made)
Europe (made)

Ewer, Europe, 1575-1675, 1914 A-1855.


Object details

Object type
Ewer
Materials and techniques
filigree glass (a retorti and a fili)
Brief description
Ewer, Europe, 1575-1675, 1914 A-1855.
Dimensions
  • Height: 11.5cm
  • Greatest width width: 9.0cm
Styles
EUROPE
FACON DE VENISE
Gallery label
Made Italy, Venice, or in Nothern Europe in the Venetian style
Object history
Bought from the Bernal Collection.
Production
Folded foot construction suggest an early date.
Bibliographic references
  • E. Baumgartner, Verre de Venise et "Façon de Venise", Exhibition catalogue Musée Ariana, Genève, 1995,no. 14
  • Theuerkauf-Liederwald, Coburg catalogue 1994, no. 465
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
1914A-1855

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Record createdDecember 13, 1997
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O534/ewer/
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