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Lot 33

Two façon de Venise wine glasses, 17th century

29 September 2020, 10:30 BST
London, Knightsbridge

Sold for £1,275 inc. premium

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Two façon de Venise wine glasses, 17th century

One with a slender conical bowl set on a hollow tapering stem with a basal merese, applied with opposing trailed wings in very pale translucent turquoise glass with pincered ornament in clear glass, on a conical folded foot, 13.5cm high, the other of pale straw tint, the flared bell bowl set on a hollow inverted baluster stem between collars, over a conical folded foot, 15cm high (2)

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Provenance
Lady 'Lili' Maria Elisabeth Augusta Cartwright (née von Sandizell)
Thence by descent to her son, William Cornwallis Cartwright, Aynhoe Park, Oxfordshire
Thence by family descent to the present owner

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