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Object NameEwer
Manufacturer Salviati Dott. Antonio (f. 1877)
Manufacturer Venice and Murano Glass Company (1872-1877)
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 1872-1895
Place MadeItaly, Venice
TechniqueBlown, filigrana "aventurini a retorti"
SizeOverall H: 32.5 cm, W: 15.6 cm, D: 12.5 cm
Accession Number2017.3.46
Credit LineGift of Sharon Handler Loeb
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionEwer. Pink, colorless, white, and aventurine glasses; blown. Ewer made of twisted white and aventurine filigrana "aventurini a retorti" canes alternating with pink vertical strips. Ewer has inverted teardrop body, narrow neck, trefoil rim, and conical foot joined with a colorless merese. Wide handle attached to shoulder of vessel with a colorless lion-mask stamp.
Provenance
Source Sharon Loeb - 2017-11-27
Acquired between 1998 and 2007
Source John Loeb
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Venice and Murano Glass Company
about 1872-1895
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