vase

Object NameVase

Manufacturerpossibly Fratelli Toso (Italian)

Manufacturerpossibly Artisti Barovier (Italian, 1911-1920)

Made FromGlass, Gold

Dateabout 1877-1914

Place MadeItaly, Venice

TechniqueOptic-molded, blown, applied

SizeOverall H: 33.5 cm, W: 12.5 cm, D: 10.5 cm

Accession Number2017.3.24

Credit LineGift of Sharon Handler Loeb

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery

Physical DescriptionVase. Transparent green and colorless glasses, gold; optic-molded, blown, applied. Transparent green vase with the body of a scallop shell and a trumpet neck with a rim pulled into points. Conical optic-molded foot joined to body with a colorless stem with flattened knop at midpoint. Two colorless seahorse handles applied to neck of vessel just above two colorless scroll handles.
Provenance

Source Sharon Loeb - 2017-11-27
Acquired between 1998 and 2007

Former Collection Alessandro Zoppi
Formerly in the collection of Alessandro Zoppi, Antichita Cesana Venice

Source John Loeb