"Le Cabri" Vase
Factory/Foundry: La Fucina degli Angeli, Venice, ca. 1954 - present
Designer: Pablo Picasso (Spanish (active France), 1881-1973)
Manufacturer: Egidio Costantini (Italian, 1912- present)
Date: 1964
Dimensions:
Diam: 12 3/4 in. (32.4 cm)
Medium: Colorless and opaque black glass; blown, applied.
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Purchased with funds from the Libbey Endowment, Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number: 2005.54
DescriptionThe vessel consists of an oviform body blown of colorless glass, the bubble turned horizontally. A second bubble, applied over a small hole pierced into the center of the wall, is tooled to a conical neck and flared to form a cup-shaped rim. An opaque black C-shaped handle is applied to the rim and near the center of the neck. V-shaped linear and dotted patterns simulating brush strokes are applied to the vessel's body and neck.
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