CARLO SCARPA (1906-1978)
CARLO SCARPA (1906-1978)

A 'CONCHIGLIE' VASE , CIRCA 1942

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CARLO SCARPA (1906-1978)
A 'CONCHIGLIE' VASE , CIRCA 1942
produced by Venini, model 1351, hand-blown iridescent glass
8 in. (20.3 cm.) high
acid stamp venini murano MADE IN ITALY
Literature
M. Barovier, Carlo Scarpa: Glass of an Architect, Milan, 1998, p. 285, n. 52, p. 286, n. 57 for period photographs of this model at the XXIII Venice Biennale in 1942;
A. Venini Diaz de Santillana, Venini, Catalogue Raisonné 1921-1986, Milan, 2000, p. 215, n. 147 for other vases of this model;
M. Barovier, Carlo Scarpa: Venini 1932-1947, exhibition catalogue, Le Stanze del Vetro, Milan, 2012, p. 456 for other vases of this model, a design drawing and a period photograph of a vase of this model at the Venice Biennale, 1942.

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