Name: Murrine urn with silver leaf ca. 1880 Italian, Venice (Murano) When Jarves wrote about his collection of Venetian glass in Harpers New Monthly Magazine in 1881, he described this vessel as a “cinerary urn,” intended to hold the ashes of the dead. The splashy green flame and sparkly surface, created through the application of silver leaf, seem ill-suited to a funerary function.. Murrine urn with silver leaf. Italian, Venice (Murano). ca. 1880. Glass. Glass - SuperStock
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Murrine urn with silver leaf ca. 1880 Italian, Venice (Murano) When Jarves wrote about his collection of Venetian glass in Harpers New Monthly Magazine in 1881, he described this vessel as a “cinerary urn,” intended to hold the ashes of the dead. The splashy green flame and sparkly surface, created through the application of silver leaf, seem ill-suited to a funerary function.. Murrine urn with silver leaf. Italian, Venice (Murano). ca. 1880. Glass. Glass

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