LOT DETAILS

Materials:

lightly iridescent hand-blown and applied glass, the handles and top rim with gold-foil inclusions

Size Notes:

circumference

Description:

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Markings:

paper label from Turin exhibition to underside

Exhibited:

Mostra del Vetro Italiano 1920-1940, Turin, Palazzo Nervi, 27 March - 15 April 1984. Another example of this model was exhibited at the IV Monza Triennale in 1930.

Literature:

Venini, blue catalogue, plate 15; Mostra del Vetro Italiano 1920-1940, exh. cat. Turin, 1984, pg. 107, fig. 149, for the present work; F. Deboni, Murano '900, Milan, 1996, p. 264, for another example of this model in green; Venetian Glass: The Nancy Olnick and Giorgio Spanu Collection, The American Craft Museum, New York, 2000, pp. 42 and 205 for another example of this model in green; M. Barovier, Napoleone Martinuzzi. Maestro Vetraio del Novecento, Padua, 2001. p. 81, pl. 22 for the present work; F. Deboni, Venini Glass: Catalogue 1921-2007, Turin, 2007, fig. 14, for another example of this model in green; M. Barovier, Napoleone Martinuzzi Venini 1925-1931, exh. cat., Milan, 2013, p. 212 and 213, for another example of this model in green.

Provenance:

Private Collection, Italy.