An important “Calcedonio” vase,” designed by Napoleone Martinuzzi *
for Venini, Murano, c. 1930, freely blown Calcedonio glass body, applied handles and ring, overlaid in clear glass, height 24 cm. (DRAX)
Martinuzzi’s innovative designs were only realised in limited editions. Vases produced in this technique are particularly rare and important.
Lit.: Venini catalogo blu, 3255 – M. Barovier, Napoleone Martinuzzi, Venini 1925–1931, Milan 2013, p. 330 (for the form), p. 342, p. 380, p. 461 (for the glass).
Provenance: Barry Friedman, New York
Specialist: Dr. Gerti Draxler
Dr. Gerti Draxler
+43-1-515 60-226
gerti.draxler@dorotheum.at
20.05.2015 - 18:00
- Estimate:
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EUR 7,000.- to EUR 9,000.-
An important “Calcedonio” vase,” designed by Napoleone Martinuzzi *
for Venini, Murano, c. 1930, freely blown Calcedonio glass body, applied handles and ring, overlaid in clear glass, height 24 cm. (DRAX)
Martinuzzi’s innovative designs were only realised in limited editions. Vases produced in this technique are particularly rare and important.
Lit.: Venini catalogo blu, 3255 – M. Barovier, Napoleone Martinuzzi, Venini 1925–1931, Milan 2013, p. 330 (for the form), p. 342, p. 380, p. 461 (for the glass).
Provenance: Barry Friedman, New York
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 |