Copper Needles

1750-1860
Height: 5.62 cm
Mouth/lip: .5/1.52 cm
Stopper: aquamarine

Provenance:
Robert Kleiner, October 2010
Hugh Moss (HK) Ltd

 

Colourless crystal and coppery-red rutile crystals; well hollowed with a slightly concave lip and recessed, flat foot surrounded by a protruding, convex footrim; the crystal even suffused with varying thicknesses of rutile crystals resembling reeds.

Alexander Whittaker