English & European Ceramics & Glass - 24th November 2015

Lot 29

A Venetian glass candlestick

Estimate £100 - £150 | Hammer £100

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Description

A Venetian glass candlestick, the emerald green sconce and drip pan supported on the curved tail of a gilded dolphin above a domed foot, a similar Salviati dolphin ewer with aventurine inclusions, and a Venetian vase moulded with elaborate latticino panels in pink, green , gilt and white, above a rich blue and aventurine foot, damages to the ewer, 24.5cm max. (3)

Provenance: from the estate of the late Christopher Sheppard.