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A 'DORICO' CASED GLASS BOWL
DESIGNED BY ERCOLE BAROVIER FOR BAROVIER & TOSO, CIRCA 1960

The shallow, circular bowl in clear glass internally decorated with radiating rectangles centering spots, in colors of burgundy and pale lavender, unsigned--8in. (20.3cm.) diameter; together with a vase of compressed cylindrical form, internally decorated with rose and mustard flecks, engraved barovier & toso murano--5¾in. (14.5cm.) high

cf. Attilia Dorigato, Ercole Barovier 1889-1974 Vetraio Muranese, Marsilio Editori, 1990, p. 108 for an illustration of the Dorico technique in the coloration of this bowl as well as in turquoise (2)

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