Dolphin Compote
Manufacturer
Artisti Barovier
(Italian, 1884 - 1919)
Manufacturer
Fratelli Toso
(Italian, 1854 - 1902)
CultureItalian
Dateca. 1895-1914
MediumBlown and applied glass
Dimensions13 in. (33 cm)
Credit LineGift of Marjorie Reed Gordon
Object number2022.21.10
Not on view
DescriptionBowl and foot of pale pink glass with traces of hot-applied gold leaf, optic mold-blown ribbed patterning. Flaring bowl rests on stem formed by dolphine of fumé (tea-colored) glass with traces of hot-applied gold leaf; head near foot, tail carries bowl.Exhibition History"Fantastic Creatures of the Venetian Lagoon: Glass 1875-1915," Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA, February 23, 2024 — August 18, 2024.
