Lot Essay
A similar design was exhibited at the VI Milan Triennale in 1936.
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A 'CORROSO' BOWL, DESIGNED 1936-1938
Details
CARLO SCARPA (1906-1978)
A 'CORROSO' BOWL, DESIGNED 1936-1938
produced by Venini, model 4102, hand-blown glass
5 3/8 in. (13.5 cm.) high, 11 in. (28 cm.) diameter
A 'CORROSO' BOWL, DESIGNED 1936-1938
produced by Venini, model 4102, hand-blown glass
5 3/8 in. (13.5 cm.) high, 11 in. (28 cm.) diameter
Literature
M. Barovier, Carlo Scarpa: Glass of an Architect, Milan, 1998, pp. 123, 210, no. 103 for another bowl of this example;
M. Barovier, Carlo Scarpa: Venini 1932-1947, exhibition catalogue, Le Stanze del Vetro, Milan, 2012, pp. 200-201, 213 for other bowls of this model and a design drawing, p. 211 for a period photograph of another bowl of this model;
Venini, blue catalogue, pl. 40, n. 4102.
M. Barovier, Carlo Scarpa: Venini 1932-1947, exhibition catalogue, Le Stanze del Vetro, Milan, 2012, pp. 200-201, 213 for other bowls of this model and a design drawing, p. 211 for a period photograph of another bowl of this model;
Venini, blue catalogue, pl. 40, n. 4102.