Venini 1970-2020: 250 glass pieces from a private collection in Milan

Pilari bottle in multicolour blown glass with double 'incalmo' technique and ogival stopper. Etched signature ‘Venini 91 Sarpaneva’ and old label.

height cm 54,5

A Fasce Sommerse series vase in thick blown glass with horizontal polychrome bands decoration. Etched signature ‘Venini Fulvio Bianconi 83’.

height cm 31 diameter cm 17

A Fasce Sommerse series vase in thick blown glass with horizontal polychrome bands decoration. Etched signature ‘Venini Fulvio Bianconi 2012/4 and 90° Venin label.

Bolle series bottle in blown glass with 'incalmo' technique. Etched signature ‘Venini TW 2008’ and old label.

height cm 46

Coreani series bottle-shaped vase in blown polychrome glass spiral decoration. Etched signature ‘Venini Italia TW’.

height cm 30,5

Vase in blown glass with twisted polychrome canes decoration. Old label.

height cm 27,5

Large vase in blown glass with twisted polychrome canes decoration. Etched signature ‘Venini 97’ and old label.

height cm 35,5

Bottle in blown glass with spherical stopper and red band decoration. Etched signature ‘Venini Italia’.

height cm 31

Bottle with spherical stopper in blown talpa glass with lattimo and zolfo bands decoration. Etched signature ‘Venini 88’ and old label.

height cm 40

Bottle with spherical stopper in blown sapphire glass with ciclamino and lattimo bands decoration. Etched signature ‘Venini 1988’ and old label.

height cm 39,5

Grande Brindisi vase in blown glass with triangular zolfo murrine decoration on a blue transparent glass base. Etched signature ‘Venini Millennium III 23/99 A. Mendini’.

height cm 39,5 diameter cm 15,5

Grande Alzata bowl on tall foot in blown sapphire glass with triangular zolfo murrine decoration. Etched signature ‘Venini 2003 A. Mendini 15/99’.

height cm 34,5 diameter cm 25

Grande Alzata bowl on tall foot in blown sapphire glass with triangular zolfo murrine decoration. Etched signature ‘Venini 2003 A. Mendini 32/99’.

height cm 35 diameter cm 25,5

Chambord bottle in blown glass with polychrome murrine decoration on a truncated-conical foot. Spherical stopper. Etched signature ‘Venini 91 A. Mendini’.

height cm 27

Plate from Piatti di Tapio series in blown glass with incalmo technique and central murrina decoration. Etched signature ‘Venini TW 88’ and old label. Iron base.

diameter cm 38

Plate from Piatti di Tapio series in blown glass with incalmo technique and central murrina decoration. Incised signature ‘Venini TW 1986’ and old label. Iron base.

diameter cm 39

Plate from Piatti di Tapio series in blown glass with incalmo technique and central murrina decoration. Incised signature ‘Venini per BPM 2002 – 130/170’ and old label. Iron base.

diameter cm 40

Plate from Piatti di Tapio series in blown glass with double incalmo and central murrina decoration. Incised signature ‘Venini Italia TW’. Iron base.

diameter cm 39

Cestino vase in transparent aquamarine glass with antique-red thread decoration. Etched signature ‘Venini Fulvio Bianconi 2004/7’ and old label.

height cm 46,5

Fiji vase in heavy glass with polychrome sommerso bands. Etched signature ‘Venini 2004’ and old label.

height cm 32,5 cm 19x12,5

Fiji vase in heavy glass with polychrome sommerso bands. Etched signature ‘Venini 2006’ and old label.

height cm 34 cm 20x15,5

Berito series vase in lattimo glass with vertical ambra cane decoration. Etched signature ‘Venini 92’ and old label.

diameter cm 29 cm 15x15

Berito series cylindrical vase in lattimo glass with vertical bands decoration. Etched signature ‘Venini 96’ and old label.

height cm 37 diameter cm 12

Berito series cylindrical vase in lattimo glass with vertical pink cane decoration. Etched signature ‘Venini 92’ and old label.

height cm 25,5 diameter cm 18,5

Prototype vase in blown glass with incalmo technique. Lower cylinder in heavily iridescent glass. Acid stamp signature ‘Venini Murano Italia’.

height cm 21 diameter cm 15

Oval-section vase in blown glass with applied polychrome canes decoration. Etched signature ‘Versace Venini 1999/98’.

height cm 23,5 cm 27x14

Amboise bottle in blown glass with polychrome canes decoration. Etched signature ‘Venini 91 A. Mendini’ and old label.

height cm 44

Arado series vase in blown glass with vertical polychrome canes decoration. Etched signature ‘Venini 89’ and retailer’s label.

height cm 38,5

Flor do Sul globular vase in hand-worked blown polychrome glass. Partially satin-finished surface. Etched signature ‘Venini 2010 M. Zanini 60/99’. Minor chip.

height cm 28,5

Lot of two Talismani in polychrome blown glass with engraved surface. Etched signatures ‘Venini 99’.

cm 5x4,5 diameter cm 6

Lot of three Talismani in polychrome blown glass with engraved surface: Cielo and Luce. Etched signatures ‘Venini 99’.

cm 6x3, cm 4,5x5, 5x3,5

Lot of three Talismani in polychrome blown glass with engraved surface and silver leaf inclusion. Etched signatures ‘Venini 2014’ and ‘Venini 99’.

cm 4,5x4,5; 5,5x5,5 and cm 4x4

Lot of two Talismani in polychrome blown glass with engraved surface. Etched signatures ‘Venini 2013’ and ‘Venini 99’.

cm 4x4 diameter cm 5,5

One Sidone vase and one Idalion vase in blown opaline sapphire glass. Etched signatures and dates. Old labels.

height cm 16,5 and 27,5

Two bowls and a vase in blown glass with slight ribbing and applied aquamarina-colored cordon. Etched signatures ‘Venini Italia’ with monogram and old labels.

bowls: diameter cm 23, height cm 11,5 vase: diameter cm 15, height cm 29

Kelo vase in blown molded glass in wave form with diagonally cut mouth. Etched signature ‘Venini 90 Sarpaneva’.

height cm 46 cm 22,5x18,5

Tornado truncated-conical vase in blown glass with twisted canes decoration in transparent red and red antique. Etched signature ‘Venini 2004’ and old label.

height cm 18 diameter cm 24

Tornado vase in blown glass with twisted canes decoration in transparent red and red antique. Etched signature ‘Venini 2005’ and old label.

height cm 41 diameter cm 18

Cylindrical vase from Filigrane di Tapio series in blown glass with half-filigrana and lattimo incalmo base. Etched signature ‘Venini Italia 85 TW’ and old label.

height cm 31 diameter cm 19,8

Cylindrical vase from Filigrane di Tapio series in blown glass with half-filigrana and lattimo incalmo base. Etched signature ‘Venini Italia TW 85’.

height cm 18,5 diameter cm 21,5

Rovaniemi bottle in blown glass with half-filigrana lattimo decoration and transparent glass stopper. Etched signature ‘Venini Italia TW’.

height cm 20

Kukinto vase in blown glass on tall foot with vertical polychrome bands decoration. Etched signature ‘Venini 2008 Sarpaneva’ and old label.

height cm 44 diameter cm 42

Kukinto vase in blown glass on tall foot with vertical polychrome bands decoration. Etched signature ‘Venini 2005 Sarpaneva’ and old label.

height cm 24 diameter cm 19,5

Kukinto vase in blown glass on tall foot with vertical polychrome bands decoration. Etched signature ‘Venini 2016 Sarpaneva’.

height cm 47 diameter cm 43

Kukinto vase in blown glass on tall foot with vertical polychrome bands decoration. Etched signature ‘Venini 2004 Sarpaneva’.

height cm 23,5 diameter cm 20

Lot of three bottles from Filigrane di Tapio series in blown glass with lattimo filigrana and spherical transparent glass stoppers. One stopper missing. Etched signatures ‘Venini Italia TW 81’ and old labels.

height from cm 18,5 to 24

Piatti di Tapio series plate in blown glass with lattimo filigrana and double 'incalmo' technique, with gold leaf decoration. Etched signature ‘Venini Italia TW 84’ and old labels. Iron base.

Anthurium vase in blown glass with leaf-shaped iridescent glass applications. Etched signature ‘Venini 2007 GM 19/29’.

height cm 29 diameter cm 29

Two spherical vases from the Balloton series in blown polychrome glass. Etched signatures ‘Venini 2000’, ‘Venini 2006’ and old labels.

altezza cm 16,5 and 12

Balloton series vase in blown glass. Etched signature ‘Venini 2017’ and old label.

height cm 23 diameter cm 22

Balloton series vase in blown glass. Etched signature ‘Venini 2008’ and old label.

height cm 19,5 diameter cm 18

Opulus series large plate in blown acquamare and orizzonte glass with ribbing on the rim. Etched signature ‘Venini 97’ with monogram and old label.

diameter cm 50

Fuochi Iridati series vase in heavy iridescent glass with a pair of flowers on tubular copper stems. Etched signature ‘Venini 2008 Giorgio Vigna’ and old label.

Large vase from the Fuochi D'Argento series in heavy blown glass with polychrome bubble inclusions and a bouquet of seven flowers on tubular copper stems. Etched signature ‘Venini Giorgio Vigna 2002 – 18/99’.

height cm 30 (maximum cm 78) diameter cm 23

Vase in heavy iridescent glass with a bouquet of three circular flowers on tubular copper stems. Etched signature ‘Venini 2009 Giorgio Vigna’ and old label.

height cm 23 (maximum cm 53) diameter cm 20

Fuochi Iridati series vase in heavy iridescent glass with three flowers on tubular copper stems. Etched signature ‘Venini 2009 Giorgio Vigna’ and old label.

height cm 48 (with flowers cm 98)

Aava bottle in blown polychrome glass with double incalmo technique. Black stopper. Etched signature ‘Venini 90 Sarpaneva’ and old label.

height cm 34 diameter cm 22

Aava bottle in blown polychrome glass with double incalmo technique. Black stopper. Etched signature ‘Venini 90 Sarpaneva’ and old label.

height cm 38 diameter cm 14

Vire bottle in blown polychrome glass with double incalmo technique. Black stopper. Etched signature ‘Venini 90 Sarpaneva’ and old label.

height cm 36 diameter cm 20

Loisto bottle in blown polychrome glass with double incalmo technique. Black stopper. Etched signature ‘Venini 90 Sarpaneva’ and old label.

height cm 41,5