Alfredo Barbini

Male Figure

Lot Closed

November 15, 02:43 PM GMT

Estimate

7,000 - 9,000 EUR

Lot Details

Description

Alfredo Barbini after Napoleone Martinuzzi

Male Figure

Designed in 1930 circa

Executed in 1970 circa

Clear solid glass

Alfredo Barbini edition, Murano, Italy

Signed N. Martinuzzi A. Barbini on a base side

42 x 18 x 9 cm

16½ x 7⅛ x 3½ in.

Ferraris - Rocca collection, Venice, Italy

Sotheby's catalogue, Vetri di Murano: La Collezione Storica Pauly, 2005, lots 301, p. 214

At the request of C.V.M. Pauly &.C in the early 1970s, Alfredo Barbini and Napoleone Martinuzzi produced a series of items previously designed by Napoleone Martinuzzi in the early 1930s. Unlike those previously produced, these glasses bear the signature of Barbini or the signature of Barbini and Martinuzzi together.