- 876
Fulvio Bianconi possibly for I.V.R. Mazzega, 1915-1996
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
- Vase
- the underside engraved Fulvio Bianconi
- glass
- height: 15.5cm., 6 1/8 in.
- Executed circa 1960
pale pink with two broad applied stripes in red, decorated with randomly scattered bright red and brown compound
Provenance
Christie's, Monaco, 1 February 1987, lot 111
Literature
Helmut Ricke and Eva Schmitt, Italian Glass Murano Milan 1930-1970 The Collection of the Steinberg Foundation, Munich and New York, 1997, pp.128, 279, cat. no. 104 for a comparable vase
Condition
Oval blemish (could be a burst air buble) at half height to one side of applied band, visible in catalogue illustration. Another to short side, within brown compound decoration. A number of minor chips to the edge of the base and some surface scratching to the underside, commensurate with age. Otherwise good.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."