Lot 50
  • 50

Fulvio Bianconi

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • An 'in fasce ritorte Parigi' ewer
  • underside with acid etched mark 'Venini, Murano, Italia'
  • 26cm.;
  • 10¼in.
manufactured by Venini, glass 

Literature

Catalogo verde, fols 11, no. 337.c, Anna Venini Diaz de Santillana, Venini Catalogue Raisonné 1921-1986, 2000, p. 290

Condition

A decorative jug in good overall condition. Minor surface scratches and pinprick chips to base. A few internal air bubbles, less noticeably to the red streak. Some internal staining from water. The colours are more vivid than the catalogue illustration suggests. Ready for use and display.
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