Object Details
Designer
Umberto Bellotto, Italian, 1882–1940
Manufacturer
Pauly & C. - Compagnia Venezia e Murano, Murano, Venice,Italian, founded 1919
Description
Part of the “Trasparente” series. Conical vessel resting on a cylindrical stemp, which is attached to a round foot by a transparent glass ball. The body of the goblet is made of clear, colorless glass, layered with air bubbles that form a regular pattern. The foot and lip of the goblet are rimmed in cobalt blue. Three glass disk decorations in blue cobalt are inserted at the top and bottom of the stem. Two small circular handles of blue cobalt glass are attached to the stem.
Credit Line
Gift of Neil and Donna Weisman
Date
ca. 1927
Accession Number
2015-48-2
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
glasswares
Decorative Arts
Object Name
Goblet
Type
Goblet
Medium
blown glass
Dimensions
H.: 30.5 cm (12 in.)
made in
Murano, Italy
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Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Link to Original Record
Record ID
chndm_2015-48-2