Details
- Dimensions
- 7.48ʺW × 7.48ʺD × 9.45ʺH
- Period
- 1920s
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Amethyst
- Glass
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Condition Notes
- Excellent — This vintage piece is in near original condition. It may show minimal traces of use and/or have slight … moreExcellent — This vintage piece is in near original condition. It may show minimal traces of use and/or have slight restorations\. Wear consistent with age and use. less
- Description
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Iridescence bulb shaped soffiato vase with applied multiple handles, close to and around the opening of the fluted mouth of …
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Iridescence bulb shaped soffiato vase with applied multiple handles, close to and around the opening of the fluted mouth of the vase. A technique where the delicately hand blown vessel achieves a thin wall of amethyst colored glass to appear like a hydria, a container once carried by the ancient greek women filled with water from the fountains. The vase was designed by the company pauly & co formed in 1919. The vessel was created at the glass works of mvm cappellin a company obsessed with the production of the highest quality. Separating from vennini 1921, mvm cappellin & c. Based its factories in the palazzo da mula in murano in 1925. • literature marino barovier, 'vittorio zecchin transparent glass for cappellin and venini', milan, 2017, p. 178 'the final chapter' the martin cohen collection, p. 224 this piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity
issues arising from misattribution less
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