Vetro a reticello charger, c. 1600, 13/16 × 13 9/16 × 13 9/16 in. ( × × cm), Glass, Italy, 16th-17th century, Vetro a reticello is among the most complex and difficult techniques in the craft of glass blowing. Plates and chargers with reticello decoration were made in Venice from the second-half of the 16th century to the end of the 17th century. This charger is one of only a very few large Venetian vetro a reticello chargers in existence


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