Technical Description
A magnificent 19th century Facon De Venise Glass Chalice, probably by Salviati dating to c1880. Made from iridescent light cranberry glass with pulled white Opaline. Around the bowl are six clear looped rigaree handles between six white applied flowers with yellow buds.
The central knops have the same design with three looped handles and three flowers, which all sit between upper and lower clear capstans. Conical light cranberry foot with pulled white Opaline.
Date & Origin
Italy, c1880
Condition
Excellent. One of the white flowers on the bowl has a yellow bud missing and the three rigaree crimped handles on the middle knop have had some restoration. Its very minor with no chips or cracks.
Dimensions
Height: 28cm
Rim Diameter: 11cm
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