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Vase

Decorative Arts and Design

MAKERS Barovier; Toso
MEDIUM Glass
  • Place Manufactured: Murano, Italy
  • DATES 1950–1960
    DIMENSIONS 13 7/16 x 4 7/16 x 4 3/8 in. (34.1 x 11.3 x 11.1 cm)
    MARKINGS Barovier & Toso, Murano Italy
    SIGNATURE no signature
    INSCRIPTIONS no inscriptions
    ACCESSION NUMBER 85.109.2
    CREDIT LINE Gift of Paul F. Walter
    CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION Vase, glass. Tall, cylindrical shape that flares very slightly towards rim; pale transparent millky white/light-blue ground with applied bands of purple glass in herringbone pattern (approximately 1"- 2.5 cm wide and 3 1/4" - 8.0 cm long) alternating between outlined colorless and purple glass. CONDITION: A few surface scratches on bottom (base) and walls of piece, otherwise good condition.
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