Esimio
Goblet
1993 (made), 1992 (designed)
1993 (made), 1992 (designed)
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Glass goblet, the net-like lower bowl section described by the maker as by the 'Welding Balloton' technique, flared bowl, waisted stem and conical foot. Goblet of alternating green and yellow glass canes; green base to bowl and foot, yellow stem.
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Glass, 'welding Balloton' technique, glass canes, hand-blown |
| Brief description | 'Esimio' goblet with wooden presentation box, from the series 'Bicchieri in Scena', hand-blown, designed by Alessandro Mendini for Venini S.p.A, Murano, 1992-3. |
| Physical description | Glass goblet, the net-like lower bowl section described by the maker as by the 'Welding Balloton' technique, flared bowl, waisted stem and conical foot. Goblet of alternating green and yellow glass canes; green base to bowl and foot, yellow stem. |
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| Gallery label | Goblet Esimio, from the series Bicchieri in Scena, the net-like lower bowl section described by the maker as by the 'welding Balloton' technique. Italy, Venice (Murano), 1993 designed by Alessandro Mendini, for Venini S.p.A Gift of makers (C.32 :1,2-1994) The series is a three-year event and this example and its two companions, the first in the series, are the designs for 1993 .(18/06/2009) |
| Credit line | Given by the makers |
| Object history | The series is a three-year event and this example and its two companions, the first in the series, are the designs for 1993. Shape no.350.00. |
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| Other number | 6299 - Glass gallery number |
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| Accession number | C.32:1, 2-1994 |
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| Record created | June 18, 2009 |
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