Images(2)

bowl

Object Name2 Covered Bowls

Made FromGlass, Gold

Date1500-1599

Place MadeItaly, Venice

Techniquemold blown, applied, assembled

SizeSee Individual Records

Accession Number2000.3.8

Curatorial Area(s)

Early Modern

Not On View

Physical DescriptionAa) Vessel, colorless bubbly glass with slight gray tint and transparent blue glass; mold-blown, applied, assembled. Cylindrical shape bowl ribbed on base and lower 1/3, one blue and one colorless applied horizontal band just above ribbing, flattened ribbed blue knop and ribbed, trumpet-shaped foot with blue band on edge. Ab) Lid, colorless bubbly glass, gold; mold-blown. Dome shape with honey-comb pattern with ribbed bulbous finial topped by an applied prunt with gold. Ba) Vessel, colorless bubbly glass with slight gray tint and transparent blue glass; mold-blown, applied, assembled. Cylindrical shape bowl ribbed on base and lower 1/3, two blue applied horizontal bands just above ribbing, flattened ribbed blue knop and ribbed trumpet-shaped foot with blue band on edge. Bb) Lid, colorless bubbly glass, gold; mold-blown, tooled. Dome shape with honey-comb pattern with ribbed bulbous finial topped by an applied prunt with gold.
Provenance

Source Christie's, Paris - 2000-03-28