Vase

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Object Name: 
Vase
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
Italy, Venice
Accession Number: 
2013.3.20
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 33.5 cm, W: 23.7 cm; Body Diam: 19.1 cm
Location: 
On Display
Date: 
about 1895
Primary Description: 
Vase. Lead glass with manganese color; blown, tooled, millefiori canes, applied. Large brownish-red vase decorated overall with cane slices. Two brownish-red handles at the shoulder and an applied circular foot with folded rim.

More Info

Department: 
Modern
Provenance: 
Barr-Gardner Associates LTD., Source
2007-06-04
to
2013-12-16
Category: 
19th Century European
Color: 
multicolored
reddish brown
Technique: 
glassblowing
tooling
applied
Material: 
lead glass
Inscription: 
6763
label
: 
Affixed on underside of foot rectangular white sticker with handwritten text in black, scotch tape applied.
6/07
label
: 
Affixed on underside of foot rectangular white sticker with handwritten text in black, scotch tape applied.

Publications (2)

The Corning Museum of Glass: Notable Acquisitions 2013 (2014) illustrated, pp. 42-43 (#28);
Notes: Corning Museum Adds Major Work to Glass, Library Collections (2014) illustrated, p. 384, #21; BIB# AI100158