Description
Venini Art Glass Bowl ‘Diamante’ by Paolo Venini, Murano 1930s. A rare Venini art glass bowl of the ‘Diamante’ series. Heavy transparent glass with a gold leave inclusion free formed with a turned ribbing. Designed by Paolo Venini in 1934 and exhibited at the Biennale in 1934 and 1936. Signed with acid etched signature ‘venini murano MADE IN ITALY’ on the base. In 1921 Paolo Venini and Giacomo Cappellin founded a company that would become world famous. Under the artistic directions of Vittorio Zecchin the Vetri Soffiati Cappellin Venini & C. become the whiz kid of the golden 1920s. Over the decades, countless world-renowned artists like Napoleone Martinuzzi, Carlo Scarpa, Tomaso Buzzi, Fulvio Bianconi, Tuni Zuccheri, Thomas Stearns, Toots Zynski or Ettore Sottsass have enthusiastically worked for Venini, designing something very special with each of their new techniques and designs. The creations of Venini were honored with several awards. Till today Venini is one of the leading art glass manufacturies on Murano. Measures: Height: 3.15″ (8 cm) Diameter: 6.3″ (16 cm) Literature Reference: Marino Barovier and Carla Sonego, Paolo Venini and his Furnace, Milano 2018, page 93 ff Helmut Ricke and Eva Schmitt, Italienisches Glas 1930-1970, Muenchen 1996, page 58 (technique).
| Creator |
Venini (Manufacturer) , Paolo Venini (Designer) |
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| Manufacturer |
Venini |
| Production Period | 1930 to 1939 |
| Country of Manufacture | Italy |
| Identifying Marks | This piece is attributed to the above-mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark |
| Style | Vintage |
| Detailed Condition |
Very Good This vintage/antique item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use. |
| Product Code | KJP-1528461 |
| Restoration and Damage Details |
All of our items are in very good condition. They have been utilised and therefore may show age-related traces of usage. If not mentioned in the item description they don’t have defects. Feel free to contact us for a detailled condition report.
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| Materials | Glass, Murano Glass |
| Color | Gold |
| Height |
8 cm 3.1 inch |
| Diameter | 6.3 inch |
| Weight Range | Standard Between 40kg and 80kg |
| Duties Notice | Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order. |
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