Vetro a Reticello Footed Cup (Tazza)

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Vetro a Reticello Footed Cup (Tazza)

Place of OriginVenice, Italy

Datelate 16th-early 17th century

Dimensions3 3/4 × 6 1/4 in. (9.5 × 15.9 cm)

Mediumglass

ClassificationGlass

Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey

Object number

1913.415

On View

Toledo Museum of Art Glass Pavilion (2444 Monroe Street), Glass Pavilion Gallery, 4

DescriptionColorless and opaque white glass; blown, applied, tooled. Simple lace pattern of crossed lines. Shallow bowl on flaring foot.

Published ReferencesRhoades, Orille Bourassa, The World of Antique Arts, Chicago, 1958, repr. p. 97.

Hutton, William, "European Glass in the Museum Collection," Toledo Museum News, New Series, vol. 6, no. 1, Spring 1963, (also published as European Glass), p. 7, repr.

Toledo Museum of Art, Art in Glass: A Guide to the Glass Collections, Toledo, 1969, repr. p. 49.

Page, Jutta-Annette, The Art of Glass: Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio, Toledo Museum of Art, 2006, p. 90, repr. (col.) fig. 38, p. 91.

Mogens, Bencard, Das Weisse Gold von Venedig: Filigranglas fur die Kunstkammern Europeas = The White Gold of Venice: Filigree Glass for European Kunstkammer, Munich, Kunstkammer Georg Laue, 2014, fig. 6, col. , p. 12.