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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bowl
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Bowl

Artist James Carpenter (American, born 1949)
Manufacturer Venini & C. (Italian, founded 1921)
Designer James Carpenter (American, born 1949)
CultureAmerican | Italian
Date1987
MediumBlown glass
DimensionsOverall: 5 1/2 x 10 1/4 in. (14 x 26 cm)
InscribedEtched: JAMIE CARPENTER 1987 VENINI PROTOTYPE
Credit LineGift of Sheri Sandler in memory of Sam and Reba Sandler
Object number97.42.46
Not on view
DescriptionThis is a prototype vase for Venini. The moon shaped vase consists of green translucent glass with an allover dusting of gold in the upper half and a deep purple bottom. The vase was never put into production.

Exhibition History"The Sheri Sandler Collection of 20th-Century Italian Glass," Chrysler Museum of Art, July 14, 1998 - November 7, 1999.
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Fratelli Toso
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Venini & C.
1985
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Gabriel Argy-Rousseau
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