Dancing Couple
ManufacturerAttributed to
Zecchin-Martinuzzi Vetri Artistici e Mosaici
(Italian, 1932-1936)
CultureItalian
Dateca. 1930s
MediumSolid-worked glass
DimensionsOverall: 2 3/4 x 11 in. (7 x 27.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Sheri Sandler in memory of Sam and Reba Sandler
Object number97.42.77
Not on view
DescriptionThis figurine depicts two stylized dancers in colorless glass. Both dancers have their right legs lifted in the air and both have their right arms outstretched, holding red tambourines. The male figure has a black glass top hat. Both figures have black glass collars and red glass belts. The female figure has a dress decorated with red and black threads of glass. Both figures stand on a rectangular black glass base decorated with five reeds of glossy black glass.Label TextAttributed to Zecchin-Martinuzzi Vetri Artistici e Mosaici, Venice, Italy Dancing Couple, ca. 1930s Solid-worked glass with hot aplications Gift of Sheri Sandler in memory of Sam and Reba Sandler 97.42.77Exhibition History"The Sheri Sandler Collection of 20th-Century Italian Glass," Chrysler Museum of Art, July 14, 1998 - November 7, 1999.
Zecchin-Martinuzzi Vetri Artistici e Mosaici
1928-1938
W. L. Libbey & Son, New England Glass Works
Lemonade Glass (Etched With "The Departure Of Briseis From The Tent Of Achilles" After John Flaxman)
1884
