Fish

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Object Name: 
Fish
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
France
Accession Number: 
71.3.3
Dimensions: 
H: 16 cm, L: 22.5 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1930-1949
Credit Line: 
Gift of Mr. Leon Andrus
Primary Description: 
Bubbly green non-lead glass; blown. Stylized fish form with tooled fins, eyes and mouth; rough pontil on underside; scratch engraved on right side near tail: "Jean Sala".

More Info

Department: 
Modern; Postwar and Contemporary
Provenance: 
Andrus, Leon, Source
Color: 
Bubbly green
Technique: 
blown

Publications (1)

Glass Animals: 3,500 Years of Artistry and Design (1988) illustrated, p. 174  (bottom); BIB# 32200