Expiring Sale n. 1
Venini d'Autore
mon 30 November - sun 6 December 2020
The story of VENINI speaks of the unique encounter between passion for glass and art, that over the past several years has sparked the interest of artists, designers and collectors alike, as well as of some of the most discerning art lovers worldwide.
Since it was established, the company has always stood out for the unique and skilful techniques used by its master glassblowers and for its ample array of colours. Key technical features that are further enhanced by the many collaborations with international artists and designers, which testify to the importance of the art and culture of glassblowing in the rest of the world.
Since it was established, the company has always stood out for the unique and skilful techniques used by its master glassblowers and for its ample array of colours. Key technical features that are further enhanced by the many collaborations with international artists and designers, which testify to the importance of the art and culture of glassblowing in the rest of the world.
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Lot N. 10
Bianconi Fulvio
(Padova, 1915 - Milano, 1996)
Candle holder
1950
1950
White glass candle holder inserted inside a crystal glass plate with white and green band.The object is a variant of the series with horizontal bands, which includes vases in transparent glass colored by the characteristic opaque decoration . These are [..]
H 34 Ø 30 cm
H 34 Ø 30 cm
Lot N. 9
Bianconi Fulvio
(Padova, 1915 - Milano, 1996)
Fazzoletto
1950
1950
White glass handkerchief. Folds made with execution of the time thanks to the aid of pliers. The series of Fazzoletti vases (fazzoletti) is one of the most characteristic Venini productions of the 1950s, and it's considered to be an Icon of Murano Art [..]
H 9 L 21 L 12 cm
H 9 L 21 L 12 cm
Lot N. 11
Bianconi Fulvio
(Padova, 1915 - Milano, 1996)
Forati
1989
1989
In 1987, Fulvio Bianconi expressed the desire to return to collaborate with Venini, so in the following years he was called to create new models. With renewed enthusiasm he proposed several designs, some of which were chosen and entered the catalog of [..]
a) H 40, Ø 16 cm b) H 32,5, Ø 28 cm
a) H 40, Ø 16 cm b) H 32,5, Ø 28 cm
Lot N. 4
Diaz de Santillana Ludovico
(Roma, 1931 - Terranova Bracciolini (AR), 1989)
Zanfirico 'Redexeo' a reticello
1976
1976
Zanfirico with amethyst reticello in blown glass, with zanfirico rods.Around 1830 the Venetian antiquarian Antonio Sanquirico entrusted the production of some "filigree" glass of past centuries to old Murano masters. At first called "glass of Sanquirico" [..]
H 22 Ø 20 cm
H 22 Ø 20 cm
Lot N. 7
Hrstka Miroslav
(Prague, 1933 - Prague, 1983)
Mirosdue
Design 1967, made in 2019
Design 1967, made in 2019
Miroslav was a student of the Stanislav Libensky School of Decorative Arts in Prague - where he later workedd as an assistant - and became a designer for a Polish glass factory.Subsequently for Venini he designs a series with innovative and different [..]
a) H 32 Ø 15 cm b)H 24,5 Ø 13 cm c) H 21 Ø 16 cm
a) H 32 Ø 15 cm b)H 24,5 Ø 13 cm c) H 21 Ø 16 cm
Lot N. 8
Hrstka Miroslav
(Prague, 1933 - Prague, 1983)
Mirostre
Design 1967, made in 2019
Design 1967, made in 2019
Miroslav was a student of the Stanislav Libensky School of Decorative Arts in Prague - where he later workedd as an assistant - and became a designer for a Polish glass factory.Subsequently for Venini he designs a series with innovative and different [..]
a) H 21 Ø 16 cm b) H 23 Ø 13 cm
a) H 21 Ø 16 cm b) H 23 Ø 13 cm
Lot N. 2
Ove Thorsen and Birgitta Karlsson
Cache-Pot
a) 1976
b) 1979
c) 1976
b) 1979
c) 1976
a) 1976
b) 1979
c) 1976
b) 1979
c) 1976
The two Swedish artists began to collaborate with Venini in 1972 with the Merletti series. They continued in 1976 by designing the "Cache-pot" series which went into the catalog and was also produced in the following years. The simple and sinuous lines [..]
a) H 34 Ø 20 cm b) H 40 Ø 17 cm c) H 16 Ø 29 cm
a) H 34 Ø 20 cm b) H 40 Ø 17 cm c) H 16 Ø 29 cm
Lot N. 1
Ove Thorsen and Birgitta Karlsson
Merletti
"Suppio" first blowing 1972 finished in 2019
"Suppio" first blowing 1972 finished in 2019
The group of vases is made of ply glass with white decoration, corroded with acid according to a floral design so as to bring out only the layer of crystal. In this processing phase the object is called "Suppio", the object is then heated again and plied [..]
a) H 34 Ø 20 cm b) H 40 Ø 17 cm c) H 16 Ø 29 cm
a) H 34 Ø 20 cm b) H 40 Ø 17 cm c) H 16 Ø 29 cm
Lot N. 3
Tapio Veli Ilmari Wirkkala
(Hanko, 1915 - Helsinki, 1985)
Pavoni Prototipo
1980
1980
Vase in white filigree, worked and drawn in the likeness of feathers."Tapio and Venice. We did not use to meet in Milan, we met in Venice, as the Kings once did (and Candido too). Venice was, and is, the only realm that can be opposed to Lapland: it [..]
a) H 19 L 18 cm b) H 34 L 15 cm
a) H 19 L 18 cm b) H 34 L 15 cm
Lot N. 5
Venini
Canoe with transparent Murrine
Design 1956, made in 2018
Design 1956, made in 2018
Canoe-shaped plate with murrine in transparent S-type orange and black glass designed by Paolo Venini. The design of the object re-proposes the canoe designed by Tobia Scarpa in 1960. Unique piece. "The serie of transparent murrine includes plates [..]
H 6 L 43 L 9 cm
H 6 L 43 L 9 cm
Lot N. 6
Venini
Canoe with transparent Murrine
Design 1956, made in 2018
Design 1956, made in 2018
Canoe-shaped plate in transparent glass with S-type orange and black murrine. Unique piece. "The serie of transparent murrine includes plates of different sizes: circular, canoe and hollow; made with transparent and semi-opaque murrine of various types [..]
H 3 L 25,5 L 7 cm
H 3 L 25,5 L 7 cm
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