Murrine opache

Canoe-shaped bowl made of red and black murrine with black and red murrine at the center, entirely finished at the carving wheel.
Paper label: Venini n. 4883.
13 3/16 in. x 2 5/8 in.
(31 x 6.7 cm)

Bowl made of murrine in red and black pasta vitrea with yellow and red murrine at the center, finished with light etching at the wheel.
3 in. high x 14 3/8 in.
x 9 1/8 in.
(7.6 x 36.5 x 23.2 cm)

Bowl made of murrine in red and black pasta vitrea, with black and red murrine at the center, finished with light etching at the wheel.
Original 1940s Venini paper label.
2 7/8 in. high (7.3 cm)
Ø; 11 in. (28 cm)

 

Bibliography
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
Venini, grey catalogue, nn. 4883, 4872, 4871; G. Dell’Oro, 1940, p. 54;
G. Ponti, 1940, p. 69; Domus, 1951, October, p. 29; G. Mariacher, 1954,
p. 169; R. Aloi, 1955, p. 22;
A. Gasparetto, 1960, n. 37;
Mille anni…, 1982, n. 531;
R. Barovier Mentasti, 1982, p. 283;
W. Neuwirth, 1987, p. 200;

G. Duplani Tucci, 1989, nn. 15, 21;
F. Deboni, 1989, nn. 65, 71-73; H. Ricke, 1990, p. 23;
M. Barovier, 1991, nn. 45, 51;
Vetri di Murano…, 1991, p. 119;
L’arte del vetro…, 1992, p. 251;
M. Barovier, 1994, nn. 9, 11;
M. Barovier, R. Barovier Mentasti,
A. Dorigato, 1995, n. 59;

F. Deboni, 1996, n. 197;
A. Venini Diaz de Santillana, 1996, n. 113; H. Ricke, E. Schmitt, 1996, nn. 37, 38; M. Barovier, 1997, p. 221;
R. Barovier Mentasti, 1998, n. 97;
M. Barovier, 1999, p. 187; A. Venini Diaz de Santillana, 2000, n. 143;
Olnick Spanu, 2000, n. 65, 66, 67;
Olnick Spanu, 2001, n. 100.