A rare "Tessuto bicolore" glass vase, model 4551, Venini, Murano, Italy 1945-48.
Clear glass with threads in yellow, white, and brownish-purple glass, matte wheel-carved surface in battuto technique, etched signature venini murano ITALIA. Height 25 cm.
Probably acquired during a honeymoon trip to Venice in 1954, thence by descent within the family.
Marino Barovier, "Venetian glass by Carlo Scarpa: The Venini company 1932-1947", The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York 2013, cf. the model illustrated from the Chiara and Francesco Carraro collection, Venice, p. 268.
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