Vase
Artist
Ercole Barovier
(Italian, 1889-1974)
Manufacturer
Barovier & Toso
(Italian)
CultureItalian
Dateca. 1937
MediumBlown glass with hot applications
DimensionsOverall: 13 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (34.3 x 19.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Sheri Sandler in memory of Sam and Reba Sandler
Object number97.42.6
Not on view
Label TextDesigned by Ercole Barovier
Italian (1889-1974) for Barovier & Toso,
Venice, Italy
Vase, ca. 1937
Blown glass with hot applications
Gift of Sheri Sandler in memory of Same and
Reba Sandler 97.42.6
Barovier specialized in heavy, colorless glass- its
mass emphasized by means of air bubbles, hot
applications, and iridization. A similar vase won
the Grand Prix at the 1937 Paris World's Fair.Exhibition History"The Sheri Sandler Collection of 20th-Century Italian Glass," Chrysler Museum of Art, July 14, 1998 - November 7, 1999.
