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Vase

probably late 19th century, possibly late 18th century
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 954

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Vase
  • Date: probably late 19th century, possibly late 18th century
  • Culture: Italian (Venice)
  • Medium: Colorless (slightly gray) and opaque white nonlead glass. Blown, "vetro a retorti".
  • Dimensions: H. 20.5 cm
  • Classification: Glass
  • Credit Line: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
  • Object Number: 1975.1.1217
  • Curatorial Department: The Robert Lehman Collection

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