Urn with Ring Handles and Leaf Stem
Artist
Salviati Dott. Antonio
(Italian, 1877 - 1890)
CultureItalian
Dateca. 1885
MediumBlown and applied glass
Dimensions16 in. (40.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Marjorie Reed Gordon
Object number2022.21.20
Not on view
DescriptionVessel and foot in pale pink glass with traces of hot-applied gold leaf. Narrow urn-shaped vase with two tall, delicate handles; twisted rings suspended from loop at shoulders. Base of urn nested within a cornucopia/leaf-shaped element in turquoise and colorless glass with traces of hot-applied gold leaf. Stem is formed by another leaf of pink and turquoise glass, curled into a C-shape with applied blobs on spine.
