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Object NameInciso (Incised) Bottle with Stopper

Maker Paolo Venini (Italian, 1895-1959)

Maker Venini Glassworks

Made FromGlass

Dateabout 1958

Place MadeItaly, Venice, Murano

TechniqueBown, cased, cut

Accession Number58.3.26

Credit LineGift of Venini

Curatorial Area(s)

Postwar and Contemporary

Exhibitions

Venini Glass

Glass 1959: A Special Exhibition of International Contemporary Glass

Not On View

Physical DescriptionBlue, purple and colorless glass; blown, cased, and cut. Flask-shaped decanter with short neck and spherical body shaped into a triangular form, transparent blue cased in purple and colorless glass: knob-shaped stopper is colorless glass. Entire outer surface wheel-cut in horizontal circular bands (inciso); ground base and pontil. Partial white paper label: "Venini/Murano Venezia/ N. 4589/ [Made In Italy]. Exhibited in "Glass 1959."
Provenance

Source Venini Glassworks - 1958