Dichroic Casting Bottle
Dichroic Casting Bottle
Place of OriginVenice, Italy; England
Dateabout 1580
DimensionsH: 5 in. (12.6 cm)
MediumTranslucent blue dichroic glass; blown, chased silver mount.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the Libbey Endowment, Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
2005.286A-B
On View
Toledo Museum of Art (2445 Monroe Street), Gallery, 15
Collections
Published ReferencesSale, Fine English and Continental Silver and Objects of Vertu, Tuesday, October 25, 1988, lot 420.
- Glass
Page, Jutta-Annette, The Art of Glass: Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio, Toledo Museum of Art, 2006, repr. (col.) p. 92-93.
Exhibition HistoryTrento, Castello del Buonconsiglio - Castel Thun, L'Avventura Del Vetro dal Rinascimento al Novecento tra Venezia e mondi lontani, 2010, no. III.1, pp. 38, 511, repr. (col.) fig.1, p. 38 and p. 339.
Pierre Delabarre
Glass: before 1630; Mount: c. 1630; Case: c. 1700
about 1720-1725
Mughal period, second half of the 18th century
13th century
13th century
13th century
13th century
13th century
12th century
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