Bottle, possibly 1600-1800
- Made:
- Unattributed place
Glass bottle with saint painted on side, possibly Venetian. The height of Venetian glass-making was over by the end of the seventeenth century, and Venice no longer dominated the European glass market. Instead it turned to the production of glass for the tourist industry.
Details
- Category:
- Medical Glass-ware
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A105413
- credit:
- Mohmet-Ali Bey