Anzolo Fuga Large Hand-Blown Glass Vase in Orange Pink and White 1955-56
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Description
Large hand-blown glass vase with purple, orange and white sections with green, blue, and yellow accents by Anzolo Fuga for Arte Vetraria Muranese (A.V.E.M.), Murano Italy, 1955-56. The scale and artisanship of this vase is impressive. Anzolo Fuga was the master stained glass maker on Murano and his pieces often incorporate mesmerizing colorful “windows”.
Reference:
Anzolo Fuga, Murano Glass Artist by Rosa Barovier-Mentasti, Acanthus Press 2005, a general description of the Multicolor Rods and Murrine series (1955-60) is on page 41. Similar model vases can be seen in this section.
Provenance:
Evan Lobel purchased this piece directly from A.V.E.M. in 2001 as part of a large collection of art glass pieces stored there from the 1940’s, 1950’s and 60’s. -
More Information
Documentation: Documented elsewhere (exact item) Notes: Anzolo Fuga, Murano Glass Artist by Rosa Barovier-Mentasti, Acanthus Press 2005, a general description of the Multicolor Rods and Murrine series (1955-60) is on page 41. Similar model vases can be seen in this section. Origin: Italy Period: 1950-1979 Materials: Hand-Blown Murano Glass - Handcrafted Condition: Good. Condition: Excellent Creation Date: 1955-1956 Styles / Movements: Art Glass, Collectible Design, Mid Century Patterns: Abstract, Handmade, Stripes & Solid Dealer Reference #: fuga126 Incollect Reference #: 738676 -
Dimensions
H. 16 in; Diam. 8 in; H. 40.64 cm; Diam. 20.32 cm;
Message from Seller:
Lobel Modern was established by Evan Lobel in NYC in 1998 to promote important 20th century designers whose originality and exceptional craftsmanship and materials transformed their works into art. The gallery showcases period furniture, lighting, art, and decorative arts. Lobel Modern takes the condition of their inventory very seriously. If a work is not in original immaculate condition then it is restored by hand to the highest possible standards by Lobel Modern's artisans.