Anzolo Fuga Handblown Glass Vase 1950s - SOLD

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Handblown glass vase with overlayed murrhines by Anzolo Fuga for A.V.E.M. , Murano Italy, late 1950's.

Literature: Anzolo Fuga: Murano Glass Artist, Designs for A.V.E.M. by Rosa Barovier-Mentasti, Acanthus Press, a similar piece is illustrated on page 60.  Rosa Baoriver-Mentasti knew Fuga personally and spent 2 years researching the book with full access to the A.V.E.M. archive.  It is the definitive monograph on Fuga's work.

Provenance: Evan Lobel purchased this piece directly from A.V.E.M. in 2001 as part of a large collection of pieces stored there from the 1940’s, 1950’s and 60’s.

H: 16 inches
Diam: 6 inches

SOLD

Condition: Excellent

Ref: fuga60

Anzolo Fuga Vase with Glass Fragments, Rods and Murrhines 1960s

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Exceptional handblown glass vase with glass fragments, rods and murrhines by Anzolo Fuga for Arte Vetraria Muranese (A.V.E.M.), Murano Italy 1960’s. The pieces with glass fragments are rare and were difficult to execute. They are stunning.

Reference:  Anzolo Fuga, Murano Glass Artist, Designs for A.V.E.M. by Rosa Barovier Mentasti, Acanthus Press, 2005, section titled "GLASS FRAGMENTS, RODS, AND MURRINE 1958-1968", pages 113 through 118, a similar piece is shown on page 116.

Provenance: Evan Lobel purchased this piece directly from A.V.E.M. in 2001 as part of a large collection of pieces stored there from the 1940’s, 1950’s and 60’s.

H: 11.5 inches
Diam: 8 inches

$12,000

Condition: Excellent

Ref: fuga89d

Anzolo Fuga Large Hand Blown Glass Vase from the "Bands" Series 1950s

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Large hand-blown glass vase from the “Bands” series, pulegoso with bands around sides and large murrhine on front and back, by Anzolo Fuga for A.V.E.M. (Arte Vetraria Muranese), Italy 1950's. The scale and execution of this unique work are superb.

Reference:

Anzolo Fuga, Murano Glass Artist, Designs for A.V.E.M. by Rosa Barovier Mentasti, published by Acanthus Press in 2005, section titled "BANDS 1956-60", with a description of the series on page 76 and examples shown on pages 77 to 88.

H: 19 inches
W: 6 inches
D: 5 inches

$12,000

Condition: Excellent

ref: fuga94

Anzolo Fuga Rare Hand Blown Hourglass Vase ca 1960

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Large hand-blown green hourglass vase with applied multi-color rods by Anzolo Fuga for A.V.E.M. (Arte Vetraria Muranese), Murano Italy ca 1960.

Reference:
Rosa Barovier-Mentasti, Anzolo Fuga, Murano Glass Artist, Acanthus Press 2005, a general description of the Multicolor Rods and Murrines series is on page 38 and this design is shown on page 41.

Provenance:
Evan Lobel purchased this piece directly from A.V.E.M. in 2001 as part of a large collection of pieces stored there from the 1940’s, 1950’s and 60’s.

Diam: 8 inches
H: 13 inches

Condition: Excellent

$12,000

ref: fuga79

Anzolo Fuga Hand-Blown Glass "Bands" Vase 1956-60

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Exceptional hand-blown glass "Bands" vase model 13215 with red and white bands and gold foil by Anzolo Fuga for Arte Vetraria Muranese or A.V.E.M., Murano Italy, 1956-60. This is a stunning and iconic Anzolo Fuga design.

Reference
Anzolo Fuga Murano Glass Artist, Designs for A.V.E.M. by Rosa Barovier-Mentasti, Acanthus Press 2005, section on “Bands” pieces, page 76.

AVEM Arte Vetraria Muranese, Artistic Production 1932-1972 by Marc Heiremans, Arnoldsche Press in 2020, shows an archival photo of this model on page 74 with a photo of this model on page 75.

Provenance:
Evan Lobel purchased this piece directly from A.V.E.M. in 2001 as part of a large collection of pieces stored there from the 1940’s, 1950’s and 60’s.

H: 20 inches
W: 13 inches
D: 4.5 inches

$12,000

Condition: Excellent

Ref: fuga91

Anzolo Fuga Hand-Blown Glass "Bands" Vase 1956-60 - SOLD

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Exceptional hand-blown glass "Bands" vase with blue and white bands and gold foil by Anzolo Fuga for Arte Vetraria Muranese or A.V.E.M., Murano Italy, 1956-60 

Literature:
Anzolo Fuga Murano Glass Artist, Designs for A.V.E.M. by Rosa Barovier-Mentasti, Acanthus Press 2005, section on “Bands” with a description of the series on page 76 and an example of this piece on page 78.

AVEM Arte Vetraria Muranese, Artistic Production 1932-1972 by Marc Heiremans, Arnoldsche Press in 2020, shows an archival photo of this model on page 74 with a photo of this model on page 75.

Provenance:
Evan Lobel purchased these pieces directly from A.V.E.M. in 2001 as part of a large collection of pieces stored there from the 1940’s, 1950’s and 60’s.

H: 20 inches
W: 12 inches
D: 4 inches

SOLD

Condition: Excellent

Ref: fuga91

Anzolo Fuga Vase with Glass Fragments 1960s - SOLD

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Exceptional handblown glass vessel with glass fragments, rods and murrhines by Anzolo Fuga for Arte Vetraria Muranese (A.V.E.M.), Murano Italy 1960’s. The pieces with glass fragments are rare.

Literature:  Anzolo Fuga, Murano Glass Artist, Designs for A.V.E.M. by Rosa Barovier Mentasti, Acanthus Press, 2005, section titled "GLASS FRAGMENTS, RODS, AND MURRINE 1958-1968", pages 113 through 118, a similar piece is shown on page 116.

Provenance: Evan Lobel purchased these pieces directly from A.V.E.M. in 2001 as part of a large collection of pieces stored there from the 1950’s and 60’s.

H: 11.5 inches
Diam: 8 inches

SOLD

Condition: Excellent

Ref: fuga89b

Anzolo Fuga Vase from "Bands" Series 1960 - SOLD

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Handblown glass vase from "Bands" series, model 15183, with zanfirico and dimples by Anzolo Fuga for Arte Vetraria Muranese (A.V.E.M.), Murano Italy, ca. 1960.

Reference:

Anzolo Fuga: Murano Glass Artist, Designs for A.V.E.M. by Rosa Barovier-Mentasti, Acanthus Press,  similar pieces are illustrated on page 86 and 87. 

AVEM, Arte Vetraria Muranese, Artistic Production 1932-72 by Marc Heiremans and published by Arnolsche in 2020, a photo of this model vase is shown on page 135 and an archival photo of this series is shown on page 230, bottom.

Provenance: Evan Lobel purchased these pieces directly from A.V.E.M. in 2001 as part of a large collection of pieces stored there from the 1940’s, 1950’s and 60’s.

H: 16 inches
Diam: 6 inches

SOLD

Condition: Excellent

Ref: fuga60

Anzolo Fuga Handblown Glass Vases from the “Murrine Incatenate” series c.1959 - SOLD

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Hand-blown glass vases from the “Murrine Incatenate” series, model 14283, with multicolor murrhines and zanfirico designed by Anzolo Fuga for Arte Vetraria Muranese (A.V.E.M.), Murano Italy, c.1959.

Literature: Anzolo Fuga: Murano Glass Artist, Designs for A.V.E.M. by Rosa Barovier-Mentasti, Acanthus Press, this set of vases is illustrated on page 129. 

AVEM, Arte Vetraria Muranese, Artistic Production 1932-72 by Marc Heiremans and published by Arnolsche in 2020, There is a photo of this model with the original drawing showing the model number on page 112.

Provenance: Evan Lobel purchased these pieces directly from A.V.E.M. in 2001 as part of a large collection of pieces stored there from the 1940’s, 1950’s and 60’s.

H: 16.5 inches
Diam: 5.5 inches

SOLD

Condition: Excellent

Ref: fuga60

Anzolo Fuga Masterwork Large "Pavone" Vase 1957-60 - SOLD

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Hand-blown glass masterpiece. large and exceptional "Pavone" vase with opaline glass by Anzolo Fuga for A.V.E.M. Murano Italy,  1957-60.

Reference:
Rosa Barovier-Mentasti, Anzolo Fuga, Murano Glass Artist, Acanthus Press 2005, a general description of the Pavone  series is on page 97 and this piece is shown on page 102. 

Provenance:
Evan Lobel purchased this piece directly from A.V.E.M. in 2001 as part of a large collection of pieces stored there from the 1950’s and 60’s.

Diam: 8 inches
H: 20 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

ref: fuga60

Anzolo Fuga Exceptional Hand Blown Glass Vase with Applied Murrhines 1960s - SOLD

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Hand-blown glass vase from the "Murrine Incatenate" Series with applied murrhines and tiny mouth by Anzolo Fuga for A.V.E.M., Murano Italy, early-1960's.

Reference Material:

Rosa Barovier-Mentasti, Anzolo Fuga, Murano Glass Artist, Designs for A.V.E.M., Acanthus Press 2005, section titled "Murrine Incatenate" pages 122 through 160 showing various examples.

Marc Heiremans, Art Glass from Murano 1910-1970, this piece is featured on page 16 in the section on Fuga and A.V.E.M.

Diam: 7.5 inches
H: 17 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

ref: fuga97

Anzolo Fuga for A.V.E.M. Handblown "Murrine Incatenate" Vase 1959 - SOLD

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Handblown “Murrine Incatenate” vase in aquamarine glass with colorful murrhines by Anzolo Fuga for A.V.E.M., Murano Italy, circa 1959.

Literature: Anzolo Fuga: Murano Glass Artist, Designs for A.V.E.M. by Rosa Barovier-Mentasti, Acanthus Press, this piece is illustrated on page 138.  Rosa Baoriver-Mentasti knew Fuga personally and spent 2 years researching the book with full access to the A.V.E.M. archive.  It is the definitive monograph on Fuga's work.

Provenance: Evan Lobel purchased these pieces directly from A.V.E.M. in 2001 as part of a large collection of pieces stored there from the 1950’s and 60’s.

H: 17 inches
Diam: 8.5 inches

SOLD

Condition: Excellent

Ref: fuga60

Anzolo Fuga Rare Large Hand Blown "Iceberg" Vase ca. 1968 - SOLD

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Large and exceptional hand-blown "Iceberg" vase with opaline glass by Anzolo Fuga for A.V.E.M., Murano Italy, ca. 1968. Pieces from this series are incredibly rare. This was one of the last series that Fuga did at A.V.E.M.

Reference:
Rosa Barovier-Mentasti, Anzolo Fuga, Murano Glass Artist, Acanthus Press 2005, a general description of the Iceberg series is on page 193 and this piece is shown on page 197. 

Diam: 6 inches
H: 19.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

ref: fuga60

Anzolo Fuga Unique Rare Glass "Murrine Incatenate" Vase 1960s - SOLD

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Hand-blown glass vase, opalescent glass with zanfirico and murrine applied decoration by Anzolo Fuga for Arte Vetraria Muranese, Murano Italy, 1960's.  This is a unique work of art.

Reference:
Rosa Barovier-Mentasti, Anzolo Fuga, Murano Glass Artist, Designs for A.V.E.M., Acanthus Press 2005, section titled "Murrine Incatenate" pages 122-160, this piece is featured on page 149:  "Murrine Incatenate vase, variation, 1960"

Provenance:
Evan Lobel purchased these pieces directly from A.V.E.M. in 2001 as part of a large collection of pieces stored there from the 1950’s and 60’s.

14 inches high
5.5 inches in diameter

SOLD

Condition: Excellent

ref: fuga95

Anzolo Fuga Vase with Red and Blue Murrhines 1955-60

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Hand-blown ruby glass vessel with linked red and blue murrhines by Anzolo Fuga for Arte Vetraria Muranese (A.V.E.M.), Murano Italy, 1955-60.

Literature: Anzolo Fuga: Murano Glass Artist, Designs for A.V.E.M. by Rosa Barovier-Mentasti, Acanthus Press, 2005, section on "Multicolor Rods and Murrine" pieces, pages 41 - 66.

Provenance: Evan Lobel purchased these pieces directly from A.V.E.M. in 2001 as part of a large collection of pieces stored there from the 1950’s and 60’s.

Diam: 12.5 inches
H: 5 inches

Condition: Excellent

$12,000

Ref: fuga60

Anzolo Fuga Complex Hand Blown "Windows" Vase ca 1960 - SOLD

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Complex hand blown glass vase in lattimo with murrhines and triangular windows each with a yellow rod across designed by Anzolo Fuga for A.V.E.M. Italy ca 1960.  

Reference:
Rosa Barovier-Mentasti, Anzolo Fuga, Murano Glass Artist, Acanthus Press 2005, a general description of the "Windows"  series is on page 161 and this design is shown on page 164.

Marc Heiremans, AVEM, Arte Vetreria Muranese, Artistic Production 1932-1972, Arnoldsche 2020, this design along with its original drawing no. 14739 are shown on page 124.

Provenance:
Evan Lobel purchased this piece directly from A.V.E.M. in 2001 as part of a large collection of pieces stored there from the 1950’s and 60’s.

Diam: 5.5 inches
H: 17 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

ref: fuga103

Anzolo Fuga Set Of "Bandiere" Vase And Charger 1955 - SOLD

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Set of hand-blown glass vase and charger from the “Bandiere Series” by Anzolo Fuga for Arte Vetraria Muranese (A.V.E.M.) Murano Italy, 1955.

Reference:
Rosa Barovier-Mentasti, Anzolo Fuga, Murano Glass Artist, Designs for A.V.E.M., Acanthus Press 2005, description of this series on page 29 with examples shown after, these pieces are shown on page 30.

Marc Heiremans, AVEM, Arte Vetreria Muranese, Artistic Production 1932-1972, Arnoldsche 2020, these designs along with their original drawings no. 13470 and 13471 are shown on pages 86-87.

Provenance:
Evan Lobel purchased these pieces directly from A.V.E.M. in 2001 as part of a large collection of pieces stored there from the 1950’s and 60’s.

Dimensions for each:
H: 13 inches
Diam: 19.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

Anzolo Fuga Pair Of Hand-Blown "Windows" Vases circa 1960 - SOLD

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Pair of hand-blown glass vases from the “Windows Series” by Anzolo Fuga for Arte Vetraria Muranese (A.V.E.M.) Murano Italy, circa 1960.

Reference:
Rosa Barovier-Mentasti, Anzolo Fuga, Murano Glass Artist, Designs for A.V.E.M., Acanthus Press 2005, these pieces are shown on page 163.

Marc Heiremans, AVEM, Arte Vetreria Muranese, Artistic Production 1932-1972, Arnoldsche 2020, this design along with its original drawing no. 14772 are shown on page 125. A.V.E.M. archive photograph shown on page 229 also shows model no. 14772.

Provenance:
Evan Lobel purchased the piece on the right directly from A.V.E.M. in 2001 as part of a large collection of pieces stored there from the 1950’s and 60’s.

Dimensions for each:
H: 19.5 inches
H: 20 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

Anzolo Fuga Set Of Vase And Charger With Rods and Murrine circa 1955 - SOLD

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Set of hand-blown glass vase and charger with rods and murrine by Anzolo Fuga for Arte Vetraria Muranese (A.V.E.M.) Murano Italy, circa 1955.

Reference:
Rosa Barovier-Mentasti, Anzolo Fuga, Murano Glass Artist, Designs for A.V.E.M., Acanthus Press 2005, these pieces are shown on page 75.

Marc Heiremans, AVEM, Arte Vetreria Muranese, Artistic Production 1932-1972, Arnoldsche 2020, these pieces along with their original drawings no. 13577 and 13578 are shown on pages 102-103.

Provenance:
Evan Lobel purchased these pieces directly from A.V.E.M. in 2001 as part of a large collection of pieces stored there from the 1950’s and 60’s.

Dimensions for each:
H: 13.5 inches
Diam: 16 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

Anzolo Fuga Hand-Blown "Murrine Incatenate" Vase 1959 - SOLD

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Hand-blown glass vase from the “Murrine Incatenate Series” by Anzolo Fuga for Arte Vetraria Muranese (A.V.E.M.) Murano Italy, 1959.

Reference:
Rosa Barovier-Mentasti, Anzolo Fuga, Murano Glass Artist, Designs for A.V.E.M., Acanthus Press 2005, description of this series on page 122 with examples shown after, this piece is shown on page 131.

Marc Heiremans, AVEM, Arte Vetreria Muranese, Artistic Production 1932-1972, Arnoldsche 2020, this design along with original drawing no. 14341 are shown on page 113.

Provenance:
Evan Lobel purchased this piece directly from A.V.E.M. in 2001 as part of a large collection of pieces stored there from the 1950’s and 60’s.

H: 18.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD