vase
Object NamePrimavera Vase
Designer
Ercole Barovier
(Italian, 1889-1974)
Manufacturer
Barovier & Toso
(Italian, 1942-present)
Made FromGlass
Date1940
Place MadeItaly, Venice, Murano
TechniqueBlown, tooled, applied, hot-worked (off-hand process)
SizeOverall H: 34.6 cm, W: 32.2 cm, D: 24 cm
Accession NumberL.271.3.2013
Credit LineLent by The Steinberg Foundation
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionPrimavera Vase. Almost colorless bubbly glass with faint brown tint, opaque black (?) glass; blown, tooled, applied, hot-worked. Large circular, bubbly and crackled vase with a narrowing conical neck and a black lip-wrap. Vase sits atop a large circular domed foot with matching black lip wrap and has two black, spiky handles that attach at mid-body and base of neck.Provenance
Owner
Steinberg Foundation
