Scrolling design with griffin and a bear's mask

Dr. Antonio Salviati Company Italian
Decorator Leopoldo Bearzotti Italian

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The confronted heads of the griffin and boars in gold introduced into the acanthus-scroll decoration may refer to a marriage of two families who bore these emblems as armorial crests.

Scrolling design with griffin and a bear's mask, Dr. Antonio Salviati Company (Italian, 1859–1987), Glass, Italian, Venice (Murano)

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