bowl
Object NameBowl
Made FromGlass, Enamel, Gilding, Metal
Dateabout 1500-1525
Place MadeItaly, probably Venice
TechniqueBlown, gilded, enameled, applied
SizeOverall H: 5.2 cm; Rim Diam: 14.3 cm
Accession Number60.3.2
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
East Side Winter Antiques Show
Czechoslovak & Italian Glass
On ViewEuropean Gallery
Physical DescriptionBowl. Colorless, with grayish tinge; translucent blue. Blown; applied, enameled, gilded. Bowl: slightly conical, with infolded rim and rounded base with low kick and pontil mark. Second gather applied to lower half of bowl and mold-blown with ribs radiating from center; applied foot-ring of colorless glass. Below rim, gilded band onto which row of dots of turquoise blue enamel paint was applied; this is framed by two rows of white dots accentuated with red specks. Thread of blue glass applied to bowl above ribs.Provenance
Source
Cecil Davis
- 1960
about 1500-1550
1500-1599
1500-1599
