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Object NameMurrine Vase

Manufacturer Venini Glassworks

Studio Studio P. Venini

Made FromGlass, Cane (Glass)

Date1950-1959

TechniqueFused, cased, blown, tooled, cut, polished, mosaic glass

SizeOverall H: 22 cm, Diam: 13 cm

Accession NumberL.264.3.2000

Credit LineLent by The Steinberg Foundation

Curatorial Area(s)

Postwar and Contemporary

Place Made

Italy, Venice, Murano

Physical DescriptionMurrine Vase. Colorless, opaque white, grey and translucent brown glass, mosaic cane decoration; fused mosaic cane slices, cased with colorless, blown, tooled, cut, polished. Vase is narrow at base, widens and extends up to center then narrows back to rim. Decoration of brown and grey canes with white dot decoration.

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99 BCE-99 CE

about 1550-1600

Ercole Barovier

1958

Tessuto

Lino Tagliapietra

1986

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Paolo Venini

1954

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1900-1930