Covered Bowl

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Covered Bowl

Manufacturer Maestri Vetrai Muranesi Cappellin & C. (M.V.M. Cappellin & C.) (Italian, 1925-1932)

Place of OriginVenice

Date1925-1931

DimensionsA (bowl) - H: 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm); Diam: 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm);
B (lid) - H: 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); Diam: 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm);
Overall H: 5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm)

MediumTransparent blue soda-lime glass; blown in optic mold, rim turned outward, tooled base. Lid blown in optic mold, rim tooled inward with applied molded peak.

ClassificationGlass

Credit LineGift of Mary, Sarah, and Myra La Rocque and Sylvia Sherman Plesco in memory of George Courtright Greener

Object number

2011.36A-B

Not on View

DescriptionBlue sugar bowl, ribbed, with cover.

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.