Mosaic glass urn with silver leaf design
Object type: Urn
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: Italian, Venice (Murano)
Artist: Giuseppe Barovier|The Venice and Murano Glass and Mosaic Company Ltd. (Salviati & Co.)|Benvenuto Barovier
Artist bio: Italian, 1853–1942|Italian, 1859–1987|Italian, 1855–1932
Artist role: Maker|Manufactory|Maker
Artist nationality: Italian|Italian|Italian
Date: ca. 1880
Medium: Glass: blown-worked mosaic glass with applied hot-worked glass
Dimensions: diameter at widest point, confirmed: 11 3/4 × 7 1/4 × 7 1/4 in. (29.8 × 18.4 × 18.4 cm)
Classification: Glass
Credit line: Gift of James Jackson Jarves, 1881
Accession year: 1881