"A Canne" (Canes) Pitcher
Object NameA Canne (Canes) Pitcher
Maker
Gio Ponti
(Italian, 1891-1979)
Maker
Venini Glassworks
Made FromNon-lead Glass
Datedesgined about 1958
Place MadeItaly, Venice, Murano
TechniqueBlown with cane decoration
SizeOverall H: 24.1 cm, Diam (max): 12 cm
Accession Number58.3.5 A
Credit LineGift of Venini
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Modern Living: Giò Ponti and the Twentieth-Century Aesthetics of Design
On ViewModern Gallery
Physical DescriptionColorless, transparent blue, red, yellow, amber, and green glass; fused and blown. Cylindrical shape, with slanting firepolished rim tooled into a trefoil pouring lip, tall collared neck, sloping shoulder into straight-walled body; overall decoration of vertical multi-colored canes fused, blown and cased with colorless glass; ground base and pontil. No signature.Provenance
Source
Venini Glassworks
- 1958
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