figurine
Object NameSerpent or Dragon
Factory
Salviati
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 1870-1880
Place MadeItaly, Venice
TechniquePattern molded, probably blown
SizeOverall H: 20.9 cm; Foot Diam (max): 11.3 cm
Accession Number52.3.34
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Mythic Creatures: Dragons, Unicorns, and Mermaids
Not On View
Physical DescriptionSerpent or Dragon. Colorless glass with opalescent tint; pattern molded, base probably blown. Serpent shape, with red tongue, yellow eyes, tooled ears, crimped comb, rough pontil mark near center of coiled body; supported on conical foot with folded rim; unsigned.Provenance
Source
Leonard Freedman and Sons
- 1952-12-02
Former Collection
Mrs. L. Freedman
