Garbato
Goblet
1992-1993 (made)
1992-1993 (made)
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Wine glass and bow, glass has an ovoid bowl with stem intercepted by two bead-shaped knops, domed foot. The hand-blown bowl is decorated with a patchwork of red and blue glass in the "pezzato" technique. The ribbed section of sthe stem is described by the maker as 'Rigadin' finish. The net-like texture on the bead-shaped knops and foot are described as the 'Balloton' technique
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Glass, hand-blown, pezzato (patchwork) technique, 'Rigadin' finish, 'Balloton' technique |
| Brief description | 'Garbato' goblet with wooden presentation box, from the series 'Bicchieri in Scen'a, pezzato (patchwork) technique, designed by Alessandro Mendini for Venini S.p.A, Murano, 1992-3 |
| Physical description | Wine glass and bow, glass has an ovoid bowl with stem intercepted by two bead-shaped knops, domed foot. The hand-blown bowl is decorated with a patchwork of red and blue glass in the "pezzato" technique. The ribbed section of sthe stem is described by the maker as 'Rigadin' finish. The net-like texture on the bead-shaped knops and foot are described as the 'Balloton' technique |
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| Gallery label | Goblet Garbato, from the series Bicchieri in Scena, pezzato (patchwork) technique Italy, Venice (Murano), 1993 designed by Alessandro Mendini, for Venini S.p.A Gift of makers (C.33 :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 |
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| Other number | 6300 - Glass gallery number |
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| Accession number | C.33:1, 2-1994 |
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| Record created | June 18, 2009 |
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