Pair of Moser Enameled Glass Plates By Salviati c1900

Description

Heading : Pair of Salviati plates decorated by Moser
Date : c1900
Origin : Italy
Colour : Clear / mint green. blue. yellow. coral red and white enamel
Pattern : ‘Canine and Foliate’. Enameled with white running dogs. mint green foliage with yellow/blue/red flowers.
Pontil : Snapped
Glass Type : Lead free crystal
Size : 2cm tall and 20.5cm in diameter
Condition : Excellent. no chips or cracks
Restoration : None
Weight : 560 grams combined

Additional Information : In the 1877 Salviati started his own blown-glass production in Murano. employing some of the best glass masters operating at that time: Antonio Camozzo and the talented Giovanni. Giuseppe. Benvenuto and Benedetto Barovier.

The Ludwig Moser enamelled design is based on 16th century Spanish decoration . Manufactured in Italy by Salviati the glass was then sent to Bohemia for decoration. Ludwig Moser designed many patterns and decoratd glass for other manufacturers before he began to produce his own glass.

References : Balwins Moser Artistic Glass. Edition – page 120.