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verre à jambe vénitien
Paris [75] Musée du Louvre
This glass with a sumptuously decorated foot was found in the house known as "au Portrait de Louis XIII". It is an imitation of Venetian glass produced in Murano, particularly sought after in the 17th century.
Where to find it
Paris [75] Musée du Louvre
99, rue de Rivoli Palais du Louvre 75001 Paris
Commune of discovery
Paris 1
Locality Louvre, Cour Napoléon
Type of intervention
Excavation
Year of excavation
1984 – 1986
Chief Scientist
Yves de Kisch, Pierre-Jean Trombetta
Inventory number
CN 10120
Scope
Daily life ➔ Art of the table
Materials
Glass
Chronological period
Modern period [1492 / 1789]
Dating the object
1600 – 1700
Dimensions
H. 15.7 cm, d. 6.5 cm,
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