Illustrated catalogue of the exceedingly rare and valuable art treasures and antiquities formerly contained in the famous Davanzati Palace, Florence, Italy . 829 ^-li 830 Sixteenth Century Venetian Glass Beaker Murano blown white glass enameled in colors. Bell-shaped bowl, with projecting rim at base, cylindrical stem and circular foot. One side oi the bowl is decorated with a shield of the armsof the Medici family surmounted by the crossed keys and Papaltiara. On the other side is a patterning of volnted scrolls, allenameled in red, yellow, bine and white. Around the rim is abroad band patter
Illustrated catalogue of the exceedingly rare and valuable art treasures and antiquities formerly contained in the famous Davanzati Palace, Florence, Italy . 829 ^-li 830 Sixteenth Century Venetian Glass Beaker Murano blown white glass enameled in colors. Bell-shaped bowl, with projecting rim at base, cylindrical stem and circular foot. One side oi the bowl is decorated with a shield of the armsof the Medici family surmounted by the crossed keys and Papaltiara. On the other side is a patterning of volnted scrolls, allenameled in red, yellow, bine and white. Around the rim is abroad band patterned with blue and white dots, while the pro-jecting base of the bowl and the rim of the foot are gilded. Height, 7 inches. Note: This beaker and the fruit-dish which follows bear the arms ofGiovanni de Medici (1475-1521) who was Pope Leo X. They weremade expressly for liini at Murano about the year 1515. 821)—Sixteenth Century \ enetian Jtruit Dish Murano blown white glass, enameled in colors. Circular bowl,with molded rim and spiral gadroonings, on a cylindrical stemwith circular foot. The center is decorated with a shield of thecoat-of-arms of the
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