Italian Murano Zanfirico Lattimo Handkerchief Vase from Venini, 1950s

Description

A large fazzoletto (handkerchief) vase in transparent glass with white rod decorations called "zanfirico lattimo". Manufactured ca. 1950s by venini, … more A large fazzoletto (handkerchief) vase in transparent glass with white rod decorations called "zanfirico lattimo". Manufactured ca. 1950s by venini, venice after a design of fulvio bianconi. On the base with company label 'venini - murano venetia - made in italy'. One of the iconic midcentury designs of fulvio bianconi. Lit.: marino barovier with carla sonego, fulvio bianconi at venini, milano 2015, page 98 ff measures:height: 6.14" (15.6cm) diameter: 6.69" (17cm). 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



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