Description
Heading : Paolo Venini Fazzoletto vase
Date : c1955
Origin : Murano. Italy
Bowl Features : Crimped handkerchief form with incamiciato glass (two shades of glass. one blown into the other).
Marks : Venini Murano Italia signature and a “Finbar” retailers label.
Type : Incamiciato–“in a sleeve” technique fuses a layer of opaque milk glass with clear coloured glass. This technique was developed by Carlo Scarpa and Paolo Venini
Size : Height 11cms
Condition : Excellent. no chips or cracks
Restoration : None
Weight : 290grams
Additional Information :
Iconic Italian design by Fulvio Bianconi and the inimitable Paolo Venini. This style was designed in 1948 but was made into the 50s and 60s.
References : Italian Glas Murano Milan 1930-1970 Ricke and Schmitt. PlateS 66. 67.
Venini Catalogue Raisonné 1921-1986. Anna Venini Diaz de Santillana. p.217
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