lamp

Object NamePerfume Humidifier or Lamp

Maker Erède Dott. A. Salviati & C.

Made FromGlass

Date1895-1900

Techniquepattern-molded, applied decoration

SizeOverall H: 21.7 cm; Foot Diam: 6.9 cm, Plate Orifice: 7.7 cm

Accession Number58.3.182

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Exhibitions

El Greco to Velazquez: Art During the Reign of Philip III

Place Made

Italy, Venice

Physical DescriptionClear bubbly glass with slight brownish tinge; pattern-molded, with applied decoration. Conical foot with pontil mark, small solid knop, bowl approximately in the shape of a double cone, with "ogee" lower part and high upward tapering top leading over into a tube-like curved neck which in turn flares out to a wide plate-like orifice perpendicular to the body; two small blue loop handles are applied to upper body, applied vertical spout with applied blue collar at opening; all sections of the vessel are patterned in a rib mold, with ribs swirling to right (vertical ribs at spout).
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