Reticello Bowl

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Object Name: 
Reticello Bowl
Maker(s): 
Thorsen, Ove (Swedish, b. 1945), Maker
Karlson, Brigitta (Swedish, b. 1943), Maker
Venini Glassworks, Maker
Place Made: 
Italy
Accession Number: 
79.3.71
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 11.8 cm; Rim Diam: 30 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
designed in 1972-1974
Credit Line: 
Gift of Venini Glassworks
Primary Description: 
"Reticello" Bowl. Colorless glass with patterned air bubbles/red cane; blown. Plastic VE NI NI label on the inside of upper rim. Scratch-engraved on the base, "venini italia".

More Info

Department: 
Modern and Contemporary
Provenance: 
Venini Glassworks, Source
1979-05-29
Color: 
Colorless, red
colorless
Technique: 
patinated

Exhibitions (2)

The Yearning for Venetian Glass: Beauty that Traversed Oceans and Time
Venue(s)
Suntory Museum of Art 2011-08-10 through 2011-10-10
50th Anniversary Commemorative Exhibition “Art revisited, beauty revealed” III
Contrasts: A Glass Primer
Venue(s)
Museum of Glass 2006-11-10 through 2009-10-11
 

Publications (2)

The Yearning for Venetian Glass: Beauty that Traversed Oceans and Time (2011) illustrated, p. 151, cat. # 122;
Contrasts: A Glass Primer (2007) illustrated, p. 25; BIB# 100121