A glass vase “à la façon de Venise” - image-1

Lot 1576 Dα

A glass vase “à la façon de Venise”

Auction 1174 - overview Cologne
04.06.2021, 12:00 - Decorative Arts
Estimate: 1.000 € - 1.500 €
Result: 2.125 € (incl. premium)

A glass vase “à la façon de Venise”

Emerald green glass bottle with a engraved gilt copper basal ring, winged grotesques around the handles and stylised tendrils around the shoulders. With inventory number 36.22. written in white on the base. The glass shelf with an older Y-shaped crack, minor losses to the ends of the handles. H 9,1, W 10,3 cm.
Attributed to the Netherlands, 17th C.

Provenance

Former collection of Margarethe Oppenheim, Berlin. Auctioned by Julius Böhler Munich on 18th - 20th May 1936, lot 712.
Grassi Museum Leipzig.
Restitution in 2020.

Literature

Cf. the Dutch green glass bottle in Theuerkauff-Liederwald, Venezianisches Glas der Kunstsammlungen der Veste Coburg, Lingen 1994, no. 544.