Red pasta vitrea footed bowl with handles and hexagonal vase in red pasta vitrea cased in purple glass, both with applied oxidized silver leaf.
3 3/8 in. high (8.1 cm)
11 1/4 in. high (28.6 cm)
Exhibitions:
1930, Monza, 4th Esposizione Internazionale delle Arti Decorative e Industriali Moderne; 1931, Amsterdam, Exhibition of modern Italian glass, ceramic, and artistic lacework, Stedelijk Museum; 2000, New York, Venetian Glass, Museum of Arts & Design; 2001, Milan, Murano: Vetri dalla Collezione Olnick Spanu, Spazio Oberdan.
Bibliography and comparative texts:
Vessel: M.V.M. Catalogue, n. 5992;
Dedalo, 1930, fasc. V, p. 321;
Domus, 1930, July, p. 41;
Domus, 1930, September, p. 32;
C.A. Felice, 1930, nn. 12, 30, 40;
U. Nebbia, 1930, p. 13;
R. Pacini, 1930, p. 273;
C.A. Felice, 1941, p. 81;
Vetri Murano…, 1981,
p. 33;
Vetri di Murano…, 1982, n. 125;
Mostra del vetro…, 1984, pp. 81, 84;
M. Heiremans, 1996, nn. 85, 86;
F. Deboni, 1996, nn. 70, 71;
M. Barovier, 1997, pp. 198, 199;
M. Barovier, 1998 (b), pp. 12, 13;
Olnick Spanu, 2000, n. 31;
Olnick Spanu, 2001, n. 50.