Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 18 Jan 2024
A VENETIAN GLASS BOWL
A VENETIAN GLASS BOWL
IN BYZANTINE STYLE, 19TH CENTURY
the ruby body elaborately gilded with panels of classical figures and portrait rondels on a dense foliate ground, with white bead highlights
12.3cm (max)
Catalogue Note
See The Corning Museum, no. 59.3.36 for a Venetian copy of a similar Byzantine bowl.