
"A Spirale" Vase
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Ercole Barovier
1889-1974
"A Spirale" Vase
circa 1940
produced by Barovier & Torso, Murano, Italy
hand-blown glass internally decorated with aventurine inclusions
height 10 ⅜ in.; 26.4 cm
Private Collection, France;
Paul Gresswell-Wilkins Collection, United Kingdom;
Bonhams New York, Important Italian Glass: The Paul Gresswell-Wilkins Collection, October 7, 2021, lot 105;
Where acquired by the present collector.
Marina Barovier, Rosa Mentasti and Attilia Dorigato, Il Vetro di Murano alle Biennali 1895-1972, Milan, 1995, p. 46 (for an archival photograph of the model at the XXII Biennale d’Arte, Venice, 1940)
Franco Deboni, Murano '900, Milan, 1996, p. 120 (for a related example)
This model was first presented at the XXII Biennale d’Arte, Venice, 1940.
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