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Bucket
    • Setting:
      Room VIII
    • Maker:
      unknown
    • Date:
      17th cent.
    • Materials:
      "lattimo" glass
    • Dimensions:
      height 180 mm, diameter 140 mm
    • Inventory:
      329
    • Bucket (Inv. 329)

Made of milky white opaque glass, with a large round base that widens into a flared bell shape at the top. The bucket recalls the distinctive design of similar objects made in Venetian workshops and widely diffused in the seventeenth century.