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Carlo Scarpa

"Sommerso Tessuto" Vase

Estimate

6,000 - 8,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Carlo Scarpa

1906-1978


"Sommerso Tessuto" Vase

circa 1936

model no. 3594

produced by Venini, Murano, Italy

partial manufacturer's label inscribed VENINI/MURANO

hand-blown glass

height 8 ½ in.; 21.6 cm

Private Collection, Florence;

Phillips London, June 30, 2021, lot 20;

Where acquired by the present collector.

Franco Deboni, Venini Glass: Its History, Artists and Techniques, Catalogue 1921-2007, vol. 1, Turin, 2007, (appendix), pl. 35

Marino Barovier, ed., Carlo Scarpa: Venini 1932-1947, exh. cat., Fondazione Giorgio Cini, Venice, 2012, p. 271

Venetian Glass: 20th Century Italian Glass from the Olnick Spanu Collection, exh. cat., American Craft Museum, New York, 2000, p. 82, fig. 53 (for the model)