Jug
ca. 1868 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Bought from the maker
Object details
| Categories | |
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Opalescent glass, speckled with colour and aventurine, mould-blown |
| Brief description | Jug, Italy (Venice), made by Salviati & C., 1866-1868 |
| Physical description | Bought from the maker |
| Dimensions |
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| Styles | |
| Gallery label | Aventurine is translucent glass with sparkling inclusions of gold-, copper-, or chromic oxide-powder. |
| Production | Salviati started his own blowing furnace in 1866. |
| Other number | 9396 - Glass gallery number |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 891-1868 |
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| Record created | December 13, 1997 |
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