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Wine glass

The base of nearly transparent bluish glass, with clear glass rim, slightly spirally twisted, baluster stem, hollow in nearly transparent glass with slight flutings and with two wings of the same with crimped edges, the bowl of nearly opaque light sky-blue glass, curved below and short straight sides, the rim of plain opaque white glass.
Bought at the Paris Exhibition of 1867.
Size: Height: 9.4 cm.

Artist / Maker: Firm of Salviati

School: Italian

Place: Venice

Object Type: glass

Actual Date: 1867

Century: 19th century

Material: Glass

Museum Accession Number: Founders/G.91