"Saturno" Bowl
Object NameSaturno Bowl
Designer
James Carpenter
(American, b. 1949)
Gaffer
Mario Toso
(Italian)
Maker
Venini Glassworks
Made FromGlass
Date1972-1974
Place MadeItaly, Venice, Murano
TechniqueBlown
SizeOverall H: 7.6 cm, Diam: 22.4 cm
Accession Number80.3.62
Credit LineAnonymous Gift
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
A Cup of Kindness
On ViewBen W. Heineman Sr. Family Gallery of Contemporary Glass.
Physical DescriptionPurple and orange glass; blown. Flattened hemispherical bowl with flange; flange applied below rounded rim, orange glass thread applied to edge of flange; curved base with slight kick; ground pontil; acid signature at center of pontil: "venini/italia".Provenance