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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Glass, Room 131

Lacework

Vase
ca. 1955 (made)
Artist/Maker
Seguso, Archimede (designer and maker)
Place of origin
Murano (made)

Vase, Italy, Venice (Murano), designed and made by Archimede Seguso, 1947-1955


Object details

Categories
ELISE
Glass
Vases
SCRAN
Object type
Vase
Titles
  • Lacework (manufacturer's title)
  • A Merletto (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Glass with 'amethyst netting'
Brief description
Vase, Italy, Venice (Murano), designed and made by Archimede Seguso, 1947-1955
Dimensions
  • Height: 27.3cm
Style
20TH CONT
Gallery label
The 'A Merletto' series was first produced in 1947
Bibliographic reference
Franzoi,Umberto: art glass by Archimede Seguso, 1991, p.41 etc
Other number
9678 - Glass gallery number
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
CIRC.145-1956

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Record createdDecember 13, 1997
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O6221/lacework-vase-seguso-archimede/
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