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Venetian Glass Boat (Nef)
Venetian Glass Boat (Nef)
Venetian Glass Boat (Nef)

Venetian Glass Boat (Nef)

Date1850-1899
Object NameDecanter
Mediumglass
ClassificationsApplied Art
DimensionsOverall (Height x Depth): 375 × 155mm
Handle to Spout (Width): 255mm
Base (Diameter): 123mm
AcquisitionJames Cromar Watt Bequest, 1941.
LocationOn Display - Gallery 06
Object numberABDMS023855
Keywords
About MeVenetian glass boat (neff) decanter:pinched purple glass boat with clear glass spout, applied prunts and gilt speckled decoration on round spreading foot;scrolling handle with balloon knop.
More About Me
This nef (from the old French word for ship) decanter looks too fragile to be used to pour wine.
Exhibitions
MARQUIS OF ARGYLE
Walter Hood & Co.
March 1860
'Garden' Pattern Dinner Service
Eric Ravilious
Launched in 1939, Produced 1950s
Dinner Plate - 'Garden' Pattern Dinner Service
Eric Ravilious
Launched in 1939, Produced 1950s
Dinner Plate - 'Garden' Pattern Dinner Service
Eric Ravilious
Launched in 1939, Produced 1950s
Dinner Plate - 'Garden' Pattern Dinner Service
Eric Ravilious
Launched in 1939, Produced 1950s
Dinner Plate - 'Garden' Pattern Dinner Service
Eric Ravilious
Launched in 1939, Produced 1950s
Dinner Plate - 'Garden' Pattern Dinner Service
Eric Ravilious
Launched in 1939, Produced 1950s
Dinner Plate - 'Garden' Pattern Dinner Service
Eric Ravilious
Launched in 1939, Produced 1950s
Dinner Plate - 'Garden' Pattern Dinner Service
Eric Ravilious
Launched in 1939, Produced 1950s
Tea Plate - 'Garden' Pattern Dinner Service
Eric Ravilious
Launched in 1939, Produced 1950s
Tea Plate - 'Garden' Pattern Dinner Service
Eric Ravilious
Launched in 1939, Produced 1950s