Vase and bowl in black and red incalmo glass. In this series, the red glass was obtained by mixing small particles of prefinished glass into
the molten glass.
Acid stamped:
venini murano
MADE IN ITALY and venini murano ITALIA. Paper label.
6 7/8 in. high (17.5 cm)
2 3/4 in. high (7 cm)
Ø; 9 3/4 in. (24.7 cm)
Exhibitions and Bibliography
Exhibitions:
1940, Venice, 22nd Biennale Internazionale d’Arte;
2000, New York, Venetian Glass, Museum of Arts & Design;
2001, Milan, Murano: Vetri dalla Collezione Olnick Spanu,
Spazio Oberdan.
Bibliography and comparative texts:
Venini, blue catalogue, nn. 3611, 3601;
C.A. Felice, 1941, pp. 54, 55;
F. Deboni, 1989, pp. 24, 27;
L’arte del vetro…, 1992, p. 251;
M. Barovier, R. Barovier Mentasti,
A. Dorigato, 1995, n. 55;
F. Deboni, 1996, p. 75;
A. Venini Diaz de Santillana, 1996
n. 97; H. Ricke, E. Schmitt, 1996, n. 26;
M. Barovier, 1997, p. 216;
M. Barovier, 1998 (a), p. 27;
A. Venini Diaz de Santillana, 2000,
n. 141;
Olnick Spanu, 2000, n. 55;
Olnick Spanu, 2001, n. 87;
R. Losch, 2002, cover and n. 33