Lot 152 , A Spanish glass rosewater sprinkler, almorratxa, 18th century, 27cm high

A Spanish glass rosewater sprinkler, almorratxa, 18th century, the central neck surrounded by four sprinkler spouts, and milled trails the body with applied hot-worked loops, the stem and foot with frilled collars, 27cm high
Estimate £300-500

cf. a similar almorratxa in the Victoria & Albert Museum, accession no. 388-1873.

Andrew Rudebeck collection.


Condition - one of the applied loops is missing, otherwise in good condition


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Sold for £280