sculpture

Object NameLemon

Made FromNon-Lead Glass

Dateabout 1700

Place MadeItaly, Venice

TechniqueBlown, applied, tooled

SizeOverall H: 12.6 cm, W: 6.5 cm, D: 6.9 cm

Accession Number99.3.34

Credit LineGift of Rainer Zietz

Curatorial Area(s)

Early Modern

Exhibitions

Savour: Food Culture in the Age of Enlightenment

Fragile Beauty: Treasures from The Corning Museum of Glass

Not On View

Physical DescriptionLemon. Opaque yellow cased with colorless, translucent blue non-lead glass; blown, applied, tooled. Ovoid body of opaque yellow glass with slightly textured surface and small protrusion at bottom; surmounted by curled stem and leaf of colorless glass with grayish tinge.
Provenance

Source Rainer Zietz Limited - 1999-11-04