Glass Tile of Wounded Gazelle by Napoleone Martinuzzi for Venini

Description

Molded glass tile depicting a wounded gazelle by Napoleone Martinuzzi (1892-1977) circa 1930 for Venini, molded mark 'NM'. An example … more Molded glass tile depicting a wounded gazelle by Napoleone Martinuzzi (1892-1977) circa 1930 for Venini, molded mark 'NM'. An example of this model was employed in a floor lamp design for a hall or winter garden that was exhibited at the IVe Triennale in Monza, 1930. Literature Marino Barovier, 'Napoloeone Martinuzzi Venini 1925-1931', Milan, 2013, p. 408 (design illustrated). 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