Armorial tazza
1499–1514
Medium
Colorless (slightly gray) nonlead glass; blown, pattern-molded, enameled, gilt
Dimensions
8 11/16 in. (22.1 cm); diam. of rim 10 7/8 in. (27.6 cm)
Classification
Glass
Culture
Venetian or façon de Venise, or French
Department
Robert Lehman Collection
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
Accession Number
1975.1.1194
Tags
About the Artist
Italian|French
The designation "Italian" in art collections typically refers to an anonymous artist or a loose attribution to works from Italian schools, rather than a specific individual. With 173 known artworks in the museum's collection, this entry likely encompasses paintings by unidentified masters active across various periods, such as the Renaissance, Baroque, or later eras. Early life and personal detail...