Lot: 610
Carlo Scarpa
Probably unique 'Murrine opaque plate, c. 1940
Ø 21cm. Execution: Venini & C. Fused rectangular glass murrine in red, black, gray and clear glass, entirely wheel-cut.
Hammer Price: 14,000 €
173C - Murano Glass
20. March 2024 at 3:00 PM CET
20. March 2024 at 3:00 PM CET
Literature:
Provenance: Sotheby's auction, New York 10/11. June 1993, 21th century decorative arts including the property from the collection of Fifty/50 Gallery; Collection Robert Lowell (former owner of Venini). Cf. exh. cat. Carlo Scarpa, Le Stanze del Vetro, Venice 2012, p. 394 (comparable decor in 15 cm diameter).
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