Paolo Venini
"Fazzoletto" Vase

"Fazzoletto" Vase
"Fazzoletto" Vase
ArtistItalian, 1895 - 1959
ArtistItalian, 1915–1996
ManufacturerItalian, established 1921
CultureItalian
Titles
  • "Fazzoletto" Vase
  • Handkerchief Vase
DateDesigned 1946, made 1950–1965
PlaceMurano, Italy
MediumGlass
DimensionsOverall: 10 1/4 × 13 × 11 1/2in. (26 × 33 × 29.2cm)
Credit LineGift of Jeffrey A. Shankman
Object number2001.764
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ProvenanceJeffrey A. Shankman, Houston; given to MFAH, 2001.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Stamped on underside with acid stamp: "Venini / Murano / Italia"

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