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A Façon de Venise goblet, Netherlands or possibly English, late 17th century

5 June 2019, 10:30 BST
London, Knightsbridge

Sold for £2,805 inc. premium

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A Façon de Venise goblet, Netherlands or possibly English, late 17th century

The flared conical bowl set on two collars above a hollow quatrefoil knop resting on two further collars or mereses, on a wide folded conical foot, 17.5cm high

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Provenance
Keith King Collection
Tatton Hewetson Collection, Bonhams sale 13 November 2013, lot 3
Peter Lole Collection

Exhibited
Ashmolean Museum, 1980-1991

A similar glass, from the Smith Collection and Harvey's Wine Museum is illustrated by L.M. Bickerton, 18th Century English Drinking Glasses (1971/1986), fig.27. A diamond-engraved example was exhibited by John P. Smith in Mallett's Masterpieces from Holland Exhibition (1990), cat. no.8 together with an image of Woman Drinking with Soldiers by Pieter de Hooch painted in 1658 showing a glass of similar shape.

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