Anzolo Fuga Hand Blown Glass "Pavone" Vase 1950s

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Hand-blown glass “Pavone” vase with colorful rod and murrhine by Anzolo Fuga for Arte Vetraria Muranese (A.V.E.M.), Murano Italy 1950's.

Reference:
Rosa Barovier-Mentasti, Anzolo Fuga, Murano Glass Artist, Acanthus Press 2005, a general description of the Pavone  series is on page 97 and examples are shown on page 98 through 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.

Diam: 6.5 inches
H: 15 inches

Condition: Excellent

$10,500

ref: fuga60

Giulio Radi Hand-Blown Glass Vase with Murrhines and Gold Foil ca 1950

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Hand blown blue glass vase with murrhines and gold foil by Giulio Radi for Arte Vetraria Muranese (A.V.E.M.), Murano Italy, circa 1950. Radi's works are beautiful and rare. The gold foil in the glass give it a jewel-like quality.

Reference:
"Art Glass from Murano 1910-1970" by Marc Heiremans published by Arnoldsche in 1993, page A.VE.M. 11, an archival photo from the XXV Biennale of Venice in 1950 shows 3 vases. The vase on the right is a similar form with identical murrhines.

Provenance:
Evan Lobel purchased this pieces directly from A.V.E.M. in 2001 as part of a large collection of pieces stored there from the 1940’s, 50’s and 60’s.

Diam: 4 inches
H: 10.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

$8,500

ref: radi1

A.V.E.M. Large Hand Blown Pulegoso Glass with Red and Yellow Murrhines 1950s

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Large hand-blown vase in pulegoso glass with yellow and red murrhines by Arte Vetraria
Muranese (A.V.E.M.), Murano Italy 1950's.

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.

Diam: 7.5 inches
H: 18 inches

Condition: Excellent

$8,500

ref: avem22