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Large 19th Century French Cider or Wine Carafe
Description
Date & OriginFrance, c1890. French Third Republic.
Condition
Age-related wear and some light scratching as shown.
Dimensions
Height: 29cm Diameter: 15cm.
Weight
1301 grams
Technical Description
A large 19th century French cider or wine carafe. The piece is very simple, made for purpose. A tapering neck features an applied neck ring. This leads to a large body with a plain pontil.
Historical Relevance
Hand-blown around the time the Venus of Brassempouy was discovered in a cave at Brassempouy, France in 1892. The piece is thought to be around 25,000 years old and is one of the earliest known realistic representations of a human face.
Date19th Century :
c1890
Codeas956a062 / 2018110647
Price £150.00
€173.39
$191.03
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Conversion rates as of 10/AUG/2023.
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Always confirm final price with dealer.StatusFor Sale SellerExhibit Antiques Telephone01501 228282Non UK callers :+44 1501 228282 Emailalex@exhibitantiques.com
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