Drinking Vessel
1575-1610 (made)
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Vessel in the form of a fish, made of filigree glass.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Filigree glass (a fili and a retorti), with applied and tooled decoration |
Brief description | 'Grotesque' vessel in filigree glass, probably the Nethelands (Antwerp), 1575-1610 |
Physical description | Vessel in the form of a fish, made of filigree glass. |
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Gallery label | Vessel in the form of a fish. Stem and foot are missing. |
Object history | from the Bernal Collection, bought for 7l. 5s. |
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Other number | 8453 - Glass gallery number |
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Accession number | 1861-1855 |
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Record created | December 13, 1997 |
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