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A GROUP OF 'CORDONATO ORO' APPLIED GLASS FIGURES
DESIGNED BY ERCOLE BAROVIER FOR BAROVIER & TOSO, CIRCA 1950
Comprising a maiden in a flowing skirt, the clear glass body with a profusion of gold inclusions, the opaque white applied arms, head and black hair also flecked with gold; two turtles; and two plump doves each with gold inclusions and applied facial features; together with an ovoid cordonato oro paperweight
7¼in. (18.5cm.) height of tallest
cf. Attilia Dorigato, Ercole Barovier 1889 - 1974, pp. 86, 87 for examples of this technique (6)
DESIGNED BY ERCOLE BAROVIER FOR BAROVIER & TOSO, CIRCA 1950
Comprising a maiden in a flowing skirt, the clear glass body with a profusion of gold inclusions, the opaque white applied arms, head and black hair also flecked with gold; two turtles; and two plump doves each with gold inclusions and applied facial features; together with an ovoid cordonato oro paperweight
7¼in. (18.5cm.) height of tallest
cf. Attilia Dorigato, Ercole Barovier 1889 - 1974, pp. 86, 87 for examples of this technique (6)