T. Buzzi, Venini, Murano, 1934ca
Tomaso Buzzi (1900-1981). A rare pair of vases in blue blown glass with a gold leaf decor. Applied milk-white and straw-coloured submerged glass base. H 37cm. One of the bases is partly broken.
This pair of vases, one-of-a-kind due to their unusual colour, were expressly made for Paolo Venini's cousin, together with a pair of chandeliers from the same time period (Cambi, Fine Design auction, 23 June 2021)
Bibliography: M. Barovier, C. Sonego, a cura di, Tomaso Buzzi alla Venini, Catalogo della mostra (Venezia, Fondazione Giorgio Cini, 15 Settembre – 15 Dicembre 2014), Milano 2014, p. 216