Live auction 603
XX Century Italian Glasses and Ceramics
tue 22 June 2021
Milan
SINGLE SESSION 22/06/2021 Hours 14:30
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Lot N. 140
T. Buzzi, Venini, Murano, 1932ca
Tomaso Buzzi (1900-1981). An exceptional vase from the Turchese e nero series, opaline glass cased in sapphire and green, in the shape of a drop. Applied asymmetrical [..]
Estimate
€ 25.000,00 / 30.000,00
Lot N. 214
Fulvio Bianconi
(1915 - 1996)
F. Bianconi, Venini, Murano, 1950ca
Fulvio Bianconi (1915-1996). A truncated cone-shaped vase from the A Macchie series with an abstract decor of green and cyclamen stains. H 23cm, diam 19cm. Acid-etched [..]
Estimate
€ 30.000,00 / 40.000,00
Lot N. 115
Benvenuto Barovier (1855-1932) Vetreria Artisti Barovier, Murano, 1920 ca
Eccezionale vaso con decoro floreale a polveri e murrine. altezza cm 26
Questo vaso eccezionale è uno dei rari esempi ove sono ben visibili le diverse [..]
Estimate
€ 25.000,00 / 30.000,00
Lot N. 116
Artisti Barovier, Murano, 1914ca
Vittorio Zecchin (1878-1947). A glass plaque with a decor of murrine and polychrome pate de verre depicting a landscape with trees. 28x25cm. Chippings and restorations. [..]
Estimate
€ 20.000,00 / 25.000,00
Lot N. 111
Fratelli Toso, Murano, 1910ca
Hans Stoltenberg-Lerche (1867-1920). A rare heavy blown glass vase in green hues with a decor of a fish, created by melting polychrome powders. Diam 28cm. Signature [..]
Estimate
€ 18.000,00 / 20.000,00
Lot N. 141
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 [..]
Estimate
€ 6.000,00 / 8.000,00
Lot N. 186
Barovier & Toso, Murano, 1956ca
Ercole Barovier (1889-1972). A cylindrical blown glass vase from the Millefili series with a decor of tiles with thin polychrome canes. H 33.5cm
Estimate
€ 4.000,00 / 5.000,00
Lot N. 177
Barovier & Toso, Murano, 1963ca
Ercole Barovier (1889-1972). A large vase from the Intarsio series with a decor of triangular ruby- and straw-coloured tiles. H 30.5cm, diam 23cm
Estimate
€ 6.000,00 / 8.000,00
Lot N. 147
C. Scarpa, Venini, Murano, 1936ca
Carlo Scarpa (1906-1978). A green submerged glass vase with bubbles and a spiral gold leaf decor. H 19cm. Acid-etched signature Venini Murano Made in Italy.
Estimate
€ 2.000,00 / 2.500,00
Lot N. 178
Barovier & Toso, Murano, 1955ca
Ercole Barovier (1889-1972). A rare egg-shaped blown glass vase with a decor of large geometric milk-white and blue murrine on a clear backdrop. H 16cm, diam 14c [..]
Estimate
€ 2.500,00 / 3.000,00
Lot N. 21
Giovanni Grande (1887-1937) Lenci, Torino, 1930 Carnevale
Carnival by Giovanni Grande (1887-1937). A slip cast earthenware box, with streamers and characters in costume riding a horse. Polychrome decor. 15x12cm, H 23cm. [..]
Estimate
€ 2.500,00 / 3.000,00
Lot N. 149
C. Scarpa, Venini, Murano, 1942ca
Carlo Scarpa (1906-1978). A rare double-bulb vase in straw-coloured blown glass with a ground surface. H 25.5cm, diam 14cm. Acid-etched signature Venini Murano [..]
Estimate
€ 8.000,00 / 10.000,00
244
Tapio Wirkkala (1915-1985). A bottle-shaped blown glass vase from the Coreani series with a decor of green and purple spirals. H 31cm. Signed Venini Murano.
245
Tapio Wirkkala (1915-1985). A blown glass vase from the Bolle series with a two-tone Incalmo decor. H 20cm, diam 20cm. Signed Venini Italia TW 84.
246
Owe Thorsenn and Brigitta Karlsson. A blown glass bowl with a decor of polychrome canes and a large ladybug murrina on the bottom. H 16cm, diam 21cm. Signed Venini Italia with a four-leaf clover.
247
A rare set of 12 glasses in two different sizes and a tall-necked egg-shaped carafe with a three-tone Incalmo decor. Glasses H 8cm, diam 7cm and 8cm. Carafe H 20cm. Old paper label.
248
Pierre Cardin (1922-2020). A square-section smoked glass vase with a flower-shaped heat-molded application. H 19cm. Engraved signature on the front Pierre Cardin and Venini Italia on the base.
249
Vinicio Vianello (1923-1999). A drop-shaped vase in purple blown glass with a large flat mouth. Strongly iridised surface. H 13.5cm, 10x12cm. This vase is part of a series that was awarded the La Rinascente Compasso D'Oro prize in 1957.
250
Ludovico Diaz De Santillana (1931-1989). A light green blown glass vase with a two-tone banded Incalmo decor. H 27cm. Acid-etched signature Venini 91.
251
Ludovico Diaz De Santillana (1931-1989). A straw-coloured blown glass vase with a two-tone banded Incalmo decor. H 38cm. Acid-etched signature Venini Murano Italia and old label Caliari Torino.
252
Tobia Scarpa (1935). A large aquamarine blown glass canoe with a fully ground surface. 60x12cm, H 8cm. Engraved signature Venini 1989/06 and old label.
253
A Novecentotrentasei vase in blown glass. Signed. H 31.5cm.
254
A lidded vase from the Cinesi series in opaline blue glass. H 24cm, diam 21cm. Engraved date and signature and old label. Venini original catalogue 1969, p. 25
255
Elena Cutolo (1966). A large hourglass-shaped blown glass vase with a decor of polychrome canes and applied cordons. H 40cm. Signed Venini 2005 7/9 EC.
256
Sergio Asti (1926). An oval-section blown glass vase from the Clio series with a decor of polychrome turquoise and purple canes. H 27cm, 16x9cm. Engraved signature Salviati.
257
Sergio Asti (1926). A blown glass vase from the Clio series with a polychrome decor of straw-coloured and purple canes. H 21cm, 17x9cm Bibliography: C. Pirovano, G. Borsano, a cura di, Vetri Murano oggi, Milano 1981, p. 67
258
Anna Gili (1960). Two cylindrical blown glass vases with a submerged decor of yellow and blue canes. H 33cm and 21cm. Acid-etched signature Salviati 1998 and signed Anna Gili 15/50.
259
Ettore Sottsass (1917-2007). A Veniera vase in polychrome glass with lid and a large applied handle. H 27cm, diam 20cm. Signed E. Sottsass 14/250 Vistosi 77 and old label.
261
Ettore Sottsass (1917-2007). A red blown glass Aulica bowl on a tall black base with applied rim. H 20.5cm, diam 22.5cm. Engraved signature E. Sottsass 56/250 Vistosi 77
262
Ettore Sottsass (1917-2007). A Palladia bowl in milkwhite blown glass with applied red and black rims. Diam 22cm, H 9.5cm. Engraved signature E. Sottsass 34/250 Vistosi 77
263
Ettore Sottsass (1917-2007). A large blown glass Alcor vase with applied drops and spirals. H 46cm. Engraved signature Memphis Made in Italy by Toso Vetri d'Arte
115
Eccezionale vaso con decoro floreale a polveri e murrine. altezza cm 26
Questo vaso eccezionale è uno dei rari esempi ove sono ben visibili le diverse tecniche sperimentate dai cugini Barovier all'interno della loro fornace nei primi anni [..]
140
Tomaso Buzzi (1900-1981). An exceptional vase from the Turchese e nero series, opaline glass cased in sapphire and green, in the shape of a drop. Applied asymmetrical mouth, truncated cone-shaped base and cordons in black glass. H 47cm. Acid-etched signature [..]
214
Fulvio Bianconi (1915-1996). A truncated cone-shaped vase from the A Macchie series with an abstract decor of green and cyclamen stains. H 23cm, diam 19cm. Acid-etched signature Venini Murano Italia. This piece is particularly interesting due to its [..]