A Spanish façon de Venise 'gemel' bottle or double cruet, 18th century
The ovoid form comprising two conjoined flasks for oil and vinegar, on a spreading foot folded at the base rim, each flask with a slender cylindrical spout curving in opposite directions, the necks decorated with concentric trailed bands, 16cm high
Two very similar bottles are in Corning Museum of Glass (inv. nos.64.3.25 and 2011.3.105).
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The ovoid form comprising two conjoined flasks for oil and vinegar, on a spreading foot folded at the base rim, each flask with a slender cylindrical spout curving in opposite directions, the necks decorated with concentric trailed bands, 16cm high
Two very similar bottles are in Corning Museum of Glass (inv. nos.64.3.25 and 2011.3.105).