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Vase

probably Antonio Salviati Italian
probably late 19th century
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 954

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Vase
  • Artist: probably Antonio Salviati (Italian, 1816–1890)
  • Date: probably late 19th century
  • Medium: Transparent topaz-tinted and opaque brownish white nonlead glass. Blown, pattern molded, "vetro a fili", trailed.
  • Dimensions: H. 17 cm
  • Classification: Glass
  • Credit Line: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
  • Object Number: 1975.1.1201
  • Curatorial Department: The Robert Lehman Collection
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