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Object NameVase with Figure and Horses
Maker Ermanno Nason (Italian, b. 1928)
Manufacturer Vetreria Gino Cenedese (Italian, 1964-1973)
Made FromGlass, Foil
Datedesigned about 1964-1965
TechniqueBlown, cased with applied decoration, ground, polished
SizeOverall H: 24 cm, Diam: 10.2 cm
Accession NumberL.68.3.2000
Credit LineLent by The Steinberg Foundation
Curatorial Area(s)
Place Made
Italy, Venice, Murano
Physical DescriptionVase with Figure and Horses. Transparent blue, red colorless glass, gold foil; blown, multiple gathers of glass, tooled, applied, gold foil inclusions, ground and polished. Thick walled, cylindrical shape vase with two bands of red glass and gold foil decoration. The top band consists of repeated "S" like shape, and the bottom band consists of figurines, horses, and moons.