Lot 81
  • 81

Gino Poli

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • Gino Poli
  • "Solchi Colorati" Vase
  • with circular foil distributer's label AT. MURANO and paper retail label
  • cased, applied and wheel-carved glass
model no. 10462

Provenance

Dr. Fischer, Murano Glass Since 1940, An Important Private Collection, Heilbronn, Germany, October, 1998, lot 51
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Exhibited

XXXIVa Biennale d'Arte, Venice, 1968 (present lot exhibited)

Literature

Marc Heiremans, Vetreria Aureliano Toso, Murano 1938-1968, Berlin, 2016, fig. 143 (model illustrated)

Condition

Overall very good condition with no damage or restoration detected. There are several very minor losses to tips of the cane applications to the recessed panels as a result of the manufacturing process. Overall in our opinion the vase presents well, and it represents a rare opportunity to acquire this scarce model.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.