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A large Murano conical Wine Glass

WMLMT Classification:- Goblet/Glass

Description

"Date: C 1900.

Origin: Murano, Italy.

Style: This is a larger version of the glasses described at 1967/42. 1-6. Trumpet bowl engraved with a six-pointed star with ‘G’ in the centre with stylised leaf dashes between each point. A square and compasses and a moon with a face surrounded by seven stars. The diameter of the bowl is 9.7cm.

Stem: A large annular knop leading to a stub stem.

Foot: Domed and 8.9cm in diameter. No pontil mark."

Properties

"Height: 17cm.

Glass: Clear lead to the bowl and flashed yellow to the stem and foot.

Weight: 385 grams.

Condition: Excellent. No damage or repairs. The odd very small air bubble."

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