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Lot 115

38 pieces of Venetian Blue Glass Tableware, Possibly by Venini

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

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early 20th century, each with gold flecks, comprising: two twist form candlesticks, each with clusters of grapes, each approximately 14-1/8 x 7-1/2 in.; one large compote, with two clusters of grapes, 9 x 12 in. diameter; one smaller compote, with two clusters of grapes, 6-7/8 x 8-3/8 in. diameter; 11 red wine glasses, 11-3/4 x 4-1/4 in.; 12 white wine glasses, 10-1/2 x 3-3/4 in.; 11 champagne glasses, 9 x 3-3/4 in.

Provenance: Sotheby's Arcade Sale 1339, November 29, 1990 lot 317; Private Collection, New York

Condition

anomalies and air bubbles, some rough pontils, surface dust/accretion; one candlestick lacking grape cluster (break sanded down); large compote with stable crack to twist stem; smaller compote with small chip to one grape

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Sotheby's Arcade Sale 1339, November 29, 1990 lot 317; Private Collection, New York