
Jim Peake
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Provenance
Private British Collection
There are many comparable examples of this form, some of which are decorated with diamond-point engraving. Still life paintings from the 17th century show similar flutes filled with wine. Similar flutes are illustrated by Pieter van Eck and Henrica Zijlstra-Zweens, Glass in the Rijksmuseum, vol.1 (1993), pp.42-5, nos.43-9 and by Hubert Vreeken, Glas in Het Amsterdams Historisch Museum (1998), p.135, nos.102-3. See also the example sold by Christie's on 26 May 1982, lot 230 and 12 November 2002, lot 2.