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Object NameFooted Platter
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 1600-1650
Place MadeItaly, Venice
TechniqueBlown, applied, tooled decoration, diamond-point engraved
SizeOverall H: 8 cm; Rim Diam (max): 31.4 cm; Foot Diam (max): 12.5 cm
Accession Number51.3.239
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Three Great Centuries of Venetian Glass
On ViewEuropean Gallery
Physical DescriptionFooted Platter. Colorless and translucent blue glasses; blown, applied, tooled decoration, diamond-point engraved. Wide, flat plate with upcurved, fire-polished rim; applied pedestal foot with applied ribbon and flaring, infolded rim and pontil mark. Concentric bands of decoration on underside of plate: trailed chain in aqua glass applied midway between applied milled ribbons and outer diamond-point engraved floral band; on base, diamond-point engraved flowers and dots midway between infolded edge and applied ribbon.Provenance
Source
Parke-Bernet Galleries, NYC
- 1951-05-02
Former Collection
Maurice Bompard
(French, b. 1857)
Former Collection
Mrs. Russell C. Veit
Former Collection
Russell C. Veit
