Trumpet-shaped Vase
Trumpet-shaped Vase
Designer
Vittorio Zecchin
(Italian, 1878-1947)
Manufacturer
Maestri Vetrai Muranesi Cappellin & C. (M.V.M. Cappellin & C.)
(Italian, 1925-1932)
Place of OriginVenice
DateDesigned about 1925; produced 1925-1931
DimensionsH: 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm); Rim Diam: 7 1/8 in. (18.1 cm)
MediumBlown soda-lime glass with pink tinge, flared rim, high kick, applied foot.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Mary, Sarah, and Myra La Rocque and Sylvia Sherman Plesco in memory of George Courtright Greener
Object number
2011.30
Not on View
DescriptionTall flared vase, pinkish, with kick and pinzicatta trail
Comparative ReferencesSee also Barovier, Marino, Vittorio Zecchin 1878-1947 pittura, vetro, arti decorative, Venice, 2002. Cf. Barovier, Marino, Carlo Scarpa: Glass of an Architect, Milan: Skira 1999. Cf. Heiremans, Marc, Art Glass from Murano/Glas-Kunst Aus Murano, Stuttgart: Arnoldsche 1993. Cf. Jeanne Schinto, "'Miss Edgerton's Ye Colonial Shoppe' or Women in the Trade," Maine Antique Digest, published online 6/11/2008.
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