flask
Object NameFlask
Made FromGlass, Paint
Date1600-1699
Place MadeItaly, Venice
TechniqueMold-blown, applied, tooled, cold-painted, blown
SizeOverall H: 13 cm, W: 4.7 cm, D: 4.1 cm
Accession Number2010.3.1
Credit LineGift of Sheldon Barr and Thomas Gardner
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionFlask. Colorless, with brownish tinge; translucent blue. Blown, mold-blown; applied, tooled, cold-painted. Hexagonal bottle rounding to low cylindrical neck with wavy band applied to rim; six applied raspberry prunt feet of colorless glass. On six edges, applied and tooled trails of alternately blue and colorless glass. Six paneled sides painted with (1) bust of saint, (2) religious man kneeling to right of saint, (3) figure standing to left of saint, (4) ship on ocean, (5) bowl, and (6) cup on its side.Provenance
Source
Tom Gardner
- 2010-03-15
Source
Sheldon Barr
- 2010-03-15
