Spanish Glass Cantir from Catalonia
This light green glass cantir is from Catalonia, Spain. A cantir is a type of closed jug or cantaro with a ring handle and two spouts. It is a type of pass glass with the slender spout used for drinking by pouring the liquid directly into the user’s mouth.
H: 20.3 cm
18th Century
Ref: Art in Glass, Toledo Museum of Art, 1969 page 63
27E Spanish glass cantir from Catalonia
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