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Vase

1875-1920 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Glass vase in mould-blown blue glass with copper-gilt mounts.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Glass, mould-blown, copper-gilt
Brief description
Vase, one of a pair, mould-blown blue glass with copper-gilt mounts, made by A. Salviati & C., Venice, 1875-1920
Physical description
Glass vase in mould-blown blue glass with copper-gilt mounts.
Dimensions
  • Height: 12cm
  • Diameter: 7.3cm
Styles
Gallery label
Pair of vases , mould-blown blue glass, copper-gilt mounts Italy (Venice), 1875-1920 made by A. Salviati & C. Gift of Lady Ratan Tata (C.729 730-1920) .(18/06/2009)
Credit line
Given by Lady Ratan Tata
Production
Underneath the foot original labels with: A-S.&C. (=A.Salviati & C.) and the numbers D 39 resp. D 40. not said to be The Venice and Murano Glass Co. Ltd. Tony North 16-12-1992: mounts made up from old bits to fit the glass.
Associated object
Other number
2630 - Glass gallery number
Collection
Accession number
C.730-1920

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Record createdJune 18, 2009
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