Glass Ewer - Bordeaux (?), 18th Century

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A clear blown-glass ewer with a bulbous body and flared base, a truncated conical neck with a pinched spout, and a hollow tubular handle with a low attachment adorned with a lion’s muzzle. The upper part of the body is adorned with five slightly pinkish cabochons. It is decorated with an enameled coat of arms, possibly added later.
Height: 26.8 cm. Weight: 860 g
Bordeaux region (?), second half of the 18th century

In perfect condition
Bibliography:
“Verre d’usage et de prestige” by Jacqueline Bellanger
“L’art du verre en Europe” by Olga Drahotovà
“  “Through Glass” by the Rouen Departmental Museum of Antiquities
ARCOLE and RENAUD auction catalogs from November 1988 and March 1988

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GUARANTEE

Former professor at IDETH (Institute for Technical and Historical Studies of Art Objects)
Former professor at the EAC (School of Art and Communication)
Former member of the UFE (French Union of Experts)

Jean-Claude COMMENCHAL guarantees the authenticity of the object described above.
A detailed descriptive invoice including a photograph will be provided to the purchaser upon request.

PAYMENT

- By French check payable to Jean-Claude COMMENCHAL
- By bank transfer payable to Jean-Claude COMMENCHAL
IBAN: FR76 3002 7160 2700 0206 4620 173
BIC: CMCIFRPP

SHIPPING

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