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Source Description
The Societa Salviati e Compagni, founded in Venice by Antonio Salviati about 1866, was noted for reproductions of ancient glass, but the firm also produced examples of modern design. This vase is in the Art Nouveau style prevalent at the beginning of the 20th century. This piece is from a collection of Salviati glass purchased by Henry Walters in 1911.
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Document identity
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6053
label
Cup on Twisted Stem
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Source metadata
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6053
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object
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normalized
title
Cup on Twisted Stem
description
The Societa Salviati e Compagni, founded in Venice by Antonio Salviati about 1866, was noted for reproductions of ancient glass, but the firm also produced examples of modern design. This vase is in the Art Nouveau style prevalent at the beginning of the 20th century. This piece is from a collection of Salviati glass purchased by Henry Walters in 1911.
provenance
Salviati & Co., Venice; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1911, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
1890-1911
citationUrl
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CC0
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en
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Glasswares
goblets
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1
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1
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import
dimensions
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cm
width
22.7
height
7.9
dimensionsRaw
H: 8 15/16 × W: 3 1/8 in. (22.7 × 7.94 cm)
Source extras
style
Art Nouveau
med
glass with floral motifs
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2824
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EAN
exhibition_ids
454
3696
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1
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