Compote with Dragon
Artist: Elio Quarisa (Italian (Venetian/Muranese), 1936-2010)
Date: 2009
Dimensions:
H: 8 3/8 in. (21.3 cm); W: 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm).
Medium: Glass; blown, tooled, pattern-molded, flashed, and gilded, with applied parts and decoration.
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Gift of the Students of Elio Quarisa, donated on his behalf – Jeff Mack, Eric Meek, Patrick Frost, Lee Harris, Matthew Paskiet, Matthew Urban
Object number: 2012.13
DescriptionThe flared foot and flared bowl are connected by a tall stem composed of a tooled winged dragon: the dragon is slightly gilded and ribbed and has a fantastic head with red tongue and yellow-black eyes.
Blown, tooled, pattern-molded, flashed and gilded, with applied parts and decoration. The flared foot and flared bowl are connected by a tall stem composed of a tooled winged dragon: the dragon is slightly gilded and ribbed and has a fantastic head with red tongue and yellow-black eyes.
Blown, tooled, pattern-molded, flashed and gilded, with applied parts and decoration. The flared foot and flared bowl are connected by a tall stem composed of a tooled winged dragon: the dragon is slightly gilded and ribbed and has a fantastic head with red tongue and yellow-black eyes.
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