A “Pittoresco” vase, designed by Dino Martens *
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for Aureliano Toso, Murano, c. 1955, “macchinato” glass, blown glass covered with ground glass and internally decorated with white glass threads (“pasta vitrea”), height 21.5 cm. (DRAX)
A rare example and probably a unique item. Dino Martens was first of all a painter and conceived artistic designs for glass objects realised by various Murano glass manufacturers for financial reasons.
Lit.: cf. M. Heiremans, Dino Martens, Muranese Glass Designer. Liste del opere 1922–1963, Stuttgart 1999, pp. 105 ff.
Provenance: private collection, Munich, Germany
Specialist: Dr. Gerti Draxler
Dr. Gerti Draxler
+43-1-515 60-226
gerti.draxler@dorotheum.at
20.05.2015 - 18:00
- Realized price: **
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EUR 1,740.-
- Estimate:
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EUR 1,200.- to EUR 1,800.-
A “Pittoresco” vase, designed by Dino Martens *
for Aureliano Toso, Murano, c. 1955, “macchinato” glass, blown glass covered with ground glass and internally decorated with white glass threads (“pasta vitrea”), height 21.5 cm. (DRAX)
A rare example and probably a unique item. Dino Martens was first of all a painter and conceived artistic designs for glass objects realised by various Murano glass manufacturers for financial reasons.
Lit.: cf. M. Heiremans, Dino Martens, Muranese Glass Designer. Liste del opere 1922–1963, Stuttgart 1999, pp. 105 ff.
Provenance: private collection, Munich, Germany
Specialist: Dr. Gerti Draxler
Dr. Gerti Draxler
+43-1-515 60-226
gerti.draxler@dorotheum.at
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Auction: | Design |
Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
Date: | 20.05.2015 - 18:00 |
Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
Exhibition: | 13.05. - 20.05.2015 |
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