Terms and conditions of use
Dish
(c. 1960)
Medium
glass (kiln-worked)
Measurements
3.8 × 18.0 × 8.4 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria by Mr Klaus Moje, Fellow, 1995
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Murano, Italy
Inscription
printed (vertically) in ink on paper label on base c.: VENINI / N.___ / L.___ / MADE IN ITALY
printed (vertically) on paper label on base c.: INV
inscribed (vertically) in fibre-tipped pen on base c.: 18116
Accession Number
1995.470
Department
International Decorative Arts
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Ms Carol Grigor through Metal Manufactures Limited
Physical description
A canoe-shaped dish in opaque, fused glass with ovoid, ultramarine blue elements fused within a dark matrix which, in transmitted light, appears as a deep claret wine colour. The surface is finely ground throughout and the base retains its original paper label.