Pair of Pale Blue Dolphin Vases
Artist
Salviati Dott. Antonio
(Italian, 1877 - 1890)
CultureItalian
Dateca. 1890
MediumBlown and applied glass
Dimensions8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Marjorie Reed Gordon
Object number2022.21.29.1
Not on view
DescriptionPale blue translucent glass. Vase with wide wavy rim; buldging neck; shoulders taper to the base. Dolphins at the juncture with foot like a knop; colorless glass with some traces of hot-applied gold leaf; tail wraps up to mid-point of vase body.Exhibition History"Fantastic Creatures of the Venetian Lagoon: Glass 1875-1915," Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA, February 23, 2024 — August 18, 2024.
