Venetian lead-glass tazza

An image of Glass/Tazza. Unknown, glasshouse, The Veneto. Open flower like bowl with wavy edge, and ribbing on the underside. Inverted baluster stem with two knops, all ribbed spirally. Plain foot. Lead-glass, moulded, with ribbed decoration, height, whole, 15.7 cm, diameter, whole, 7.0 in, circa 1575-1625. Renaissance.

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Glass/Tazza. Unknown, glasshouse, The Veneto. Open flower like bowl with wavy edge, and ribbing on the underside. Inverted baluster stem with two knops, all ribbed spirally. Plain foot. Lead-glass, moulded, with ribbed decoration, height, whole, 15.7 cm, diameter, whole, 7.0 in, circa 1575-1625. Renaissance.

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Accession Number: MAR.C.118-1912
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/45.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Jaymes Sinclair
Image height: 1024 pixels
Image width: 989 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.6 (Macintosh)
Filesize: 86.36kB
Exposure time: 1/60
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 45/1

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16th Century 17th Century Artistic Movement Date Department Fitz_AA Italian Late Renaissance Material Nationalities Object Type Other Keywords Renaissance Venetian School Workflow _WF_AdOK _WF_KWD _WF_OPACtd _WF_PCtd clear cup glass lead glass moulded ribbed ribbing stem stemmed tazza waves wavy

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