no. 241.2
Object Name"Millefiori" Mirror
Designerprobably
Paolo Venini
(Italian, 1895-1959)
Designerpossibly
Carlo Scarpa
(Italian, 1906-1978)
Manufacturer
Venini Glassworks
Made FromGlass, Mirror, Metal, Wood
Dateabout 1952
Place MadeItaly
TechniqueFused murrini, cut, assembled
SizeOverall H: 84.8 cm, W: 68.8 cm, D: 7.5 cm
Accession Number2024.3.16
Credit LineGift of Shira and George Karpati & Diane and Bernard Tannor
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical Description"Millefiori" Mirror, model no. 241.2. Dark emerald green, colorless, and multicolored glass, mirror, wood backing, metal hardware; fused murrini, cut, assembled. Eight-sided elongated mirror with beveled edges set within a glass frame consisting of eight panels of fused multicolored murrini set within dark emerald green and colorless glass borders with metal pins with domed colorless tops. Wood backing and supports with metal hardware.Provenance
Source
Adam Karpati
- after 1994-2024
Source
Joshua Karpati
- after 1994-2024
about 1740
about 1740