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Vase

Vase with small flatfoot wide flat spreading bowl which is straight sided and edged with a narrow rim of aventurine glass and with large prunts of clear glass on either side a lion masks. From the centre of the bowl rises a tall trumpet shaped holder, in the same glass edged with aventurine.
The whole in shapes of blue mostly deeper blue coated with semi-opaque white to give a mottle effect. Bought at the Paris Exhibition of 1867.
Size: Height: 16.5 cm.
G.73

Artist / Maker: Firm of Salviati

School: Italian

Place: Venice

Object Type: vase

Actual Date: 1867

Century: 19th century

Materials: Glass, Aventurine

Museum Accession Number: Founders/G.73