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pitcher

Object NamePitcher
Manufacturer Artisti Barovier (Italian, 1911-1920)
Made FromGlass, Gold
Dateabout 1895-1914
Place MadeItaly, Venice
TechniqueOptic-molded, blown, applied
SizeOverall H: 36.6 cm, W: 19 cm, D: 13.1 cm
Accession Number2017.3.43 A
Credit LineGift of Sharon Handler Loeb
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionPitcher. Colorless, transparent pink, and transparent green glasses, gold; optic-molded, blown, applied. Pitcher with inverted teardrop body, vertically-ribbed neck, trefoil rim, and conical foot joined with a squat lobed knop. Pitcher has elaborate handle in the form of a dragon perched on shoulder of vessel and grasping rim.
Provenance
Source Sharon Loeb - 2017-11-27
Acquired between 1998 and 2007
Source John Loeb
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about 1900-1920
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designed in 1938
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