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Source Description
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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Document identity
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26618
label
Rock Crystal Tazza
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Source metadata
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26618
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object
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normalized
title
Rock Crystal Tazza
description
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.
provenance
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.
date
17th century (Early Modern)
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CC0
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en
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tazzas
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import
dimensionsRaw
H: 5 9/16 in. (14.2 cm)
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German
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rock crystal
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6185
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1
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photo
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