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Object NameLaguna Vase
Manufacturer Venini Glassworks
Maker Tomaso Buzzi (Italian, 1900-1981)
Made FromGlass, Foil
Date1933
Place MadeItaly, Venice, Murano
TechniqueTooled, blown, applied
SizeOverall H: 13.3 cm, Diam: 13.4 cm
Accession NumberL.253.3.2000
Credit LineLent by The Steinberg Foundation
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Tomaso Buzzi alla Venini
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionLaguna Vase. Colorless, opaque white and red glass with gold foil inclusions; multiple gathers (?), blown, tooled, applied foot. Bulbous red vase with foil decoration, an applied white foot, shoulders of vase narrow considerably to small neck that flares out and flattens to a wide, almost flat white rim.
Provenance
Owner Steinberg Foundation
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