Rock Crystal Tazza

17th century (Early Modern) H: 5 9/16 in. (14.2 cm) Citation Source image

This type of vessel with a wide cup on a stemmed foot is known as 'tazza'. The object is made of three pieces of carved rock crystal, transparent crystal for the stem and smoky quartz for the cup and foot.

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Purchased by Sir Charles Thomas Lucas, London; Sale, Christie's, London, February 13, 1896; purchased by George Robinson Harding, London, 1896; purchased by Raoul Heilbronner, Paris; purchased by Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1909; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931.
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