Clear glass Catalonian carafe with combed trailing decoration

An image of Continental glass. Carafe. Façon de Venise. Unknown glasshouse, Spain, Catalonia, Barcelona. Clear greenish glass carafe or bottle, with white combed trailing, and dark turquoise undulating cord round the neck. Clear glass with combing, height, 21.7 cm, width, 8.8 cm, after 1550 to before 1650. Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor Bequest.

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Continental glass. Carafe. Façon de Venise. Unknown glasshouse, Spain, Catalonia, Barcelona. Clear greenish glass carafe or bottle, with white combed trailing, and dark turquoise undulating cord round the neck. Clear glass with combing, height, 21.7 cm, width, 8.8 cm, after 1550 to before 1650. Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor Bequest.

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Accession Number: C.226-2015
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/29.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: GFX 50S
Photographer name: Katie Young
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 691 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 281.71kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 29/1
Captured: 2018:07:25 01:41:49

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16th Century 17th Century _WF_Batchelor bottle carafe Catalan Catalonian combed combing continental glass European facon de Venise Fitz_AA glass glassware slipware Spanish trailed trailing

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