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Wine glass

Designer Vittorio Zecchin Italian, 1878-1947

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

Place of OriginVenice

Date1925-1931

DimensionsH: 4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm); Diam: 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm)

MediumBlown of transparent soda-lime glass with purple tinge; conical body with flared rim, applied knop and pedestal foot with foot rim folded under, applied trail at rim.

ClassificationGlass

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

Object number

2011.45

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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. Cf. Barovier et al., Il Vetro Di Murano Alle Biennali 1895-1972. Milan: Leonardo Arte 1995, p. 27. Cf. "Maestri vetrai muranesi Cappellin & C.," Trade catalogue for Paris store, p. 2, item #5645.