Pasta vitrea

A red pasta vitrea vase with applied foot.

Acid stamped: M.V.M. Cappellin Murano.
8 1/4 in. high (21 cm)
Exhibitions:
1929, Paris, Salon d’Automne;
1930, Monza, 4th Esposizione delle Arti Decorative e Industriali Moderne;
1931, Amsterdam, Exhibition of modern Italian glass, ceramic, and artistic lacework, Stedelijk Museum;
1964, Venice, 32nd Biennale Internazionale d’Arte, Exhibition of the Decorative Arts of the Venetian Territory; 2000, New York, Venetian Glass, Museum of Arts & Design;
2001, Milan, Murano: Vetri dalla Collezione Olnick Spanu, Spazio Oberdan.

Bibliography and comparative texts:
M.V.M. Catalogue, n. 5911; Domus, 1930, January p. 38; Mostra di vetri…, 1931, pp. 22, 23; Venezianisches Glas…, 1981, p. 64; Murano Glass…, 1982, n. 122; Mostra del vetro…, 1984, p. 83;
M. Karasik, 1989, n. 4; M. Barovier, 1991, nn. 1, 2; M. Barovier, 1997, p. 194;
M. Barovier, 1998(b), pp. 7, 8, 9;
M. Barovier, 1999, p. 141;
Olnick Spanu, 2000, n. 21;
Olnick Spanu, 2001, n. 35.