ID 1230289
Lot 76 | CARLO SCARPA (1906-1978)
Estimate value
$ 20 000 – 30 000
'Sommerso a bollicine' Vase, Model No. 3527, designed circa 1934, produced 1935-1945
produced by Venini, Murano, Italy
hand-blown glass with gold foil inclusions
5 1/8 in. (13 cm) high, 9 ½ in. (24 cm) diameter
with acid stamp venini murano MADE IN ITALY
Provenance
Private Collection, USA
Gifted to the present owner, circa 2000
Literature
F. Deboni, Murano ’900: Vetri e Vetrai, Milan, 1996, pp. 276 and 375, no. 192 (for a related example)
F. Deboni, Venini Glassware, Milan, 1996, pp. 210 (for a discussion of the technique), n.p. (pl. 35, no. 3527 in the Blue Catalogue)
M. Barovier, Carlo Scarpa: I vetri di un architetto, exh. cat., Brescia, Palazza Martinengo, Milan, 1997, pp. 106, 108, 190, 205, 234 (for related examples), 268 and 1271 (for period photographs of related examples)
R. Barovier Mentasti, Venetian Glass, 1890-1990, Venice, 1997, p. 74 (for a discussion of the technique)
H. Ricke and E. Schmitt, Italian Glass: Murano, Milan, 1930-1970, The Collection of the Steinberg Foundation, exh. cat., Kunstmuseum Düsseldorf im Ehrenhof, Glasmuseum Hentrich, Munich, 1997, p. 59, no. 20 (for a related example)
Venetian Glass: The Nancy Olnik and Giorgio Spanu Collection, exh. cat., New York, 2000, pp. 70-71 and 211, nos. 41-42 (for related examples)
A. Venini Diaz de Santillana, Venini: Catalogue Raisonné 1921-1986, Milan, 2000, pp. 130, no. 85 and 210-211, no. 116 (for related examples); 240 (pl. 35, no. 3527 in the Blue Catalogue)
F. Deboni, Venini Glass: Its history, artists and techniques, vol. I, Turin, 2007, p. 106 (for a description of the technique)
F. Deboni, Venini Glass: Catalogue 1921-2007, vol. II, Turin, 2007, n.p., no. 69 (for a related example)
M. Barovier, Carlo Scarpa: Venini, 1932-1947, exh. cat., le Stanze del Vetro, Milan, 2012, pp. 120-121 (for a discussion of the technique), 126-127, 132, 136-137, 141 (for related examples)
Artist: | Carlo Scarpa (1906 - 1978) |
---|---|
Medium: | Glass |
Art style: | Modern art |
Place of origin: | Italy, Europe |
Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps, Vases and vessels |
Artist: | Carlo Scarpa (1906 - 1978) |
---|---|
Medium: | Glass |
Art style: | Modern art |
Place of origin: | Italy, Europe |
Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps, Vases and vessels |
Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 20 Rockefeller Plaza 10020 New York USA | ||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Preview |
| ||||||||||||||
Phone | +1 212 636 2000 | ||||||||||||||
Fax | +1 212 636 4930 | ||||||||||||||
Conditions of purchase | Conditions of purchase | ||||||||||||||
Shipping |
Postal service Courier service pickup by yourself | ||||||||||||||
Payment methods |
Wire Transfer | ||||||||||||||
Business hours | Business hours
|
More from Creator
Related terms
Frequently asked questions
First of all, you should register to be able to purchase at auction. After confirming your email address, enter your personal information in your user profile, such as your first name, last name, and mail address. Choose a lot from the upcoming auction and the maximum amount you want to place on it. After confirmation of your choice, we will send your application by e-mail to the appropriate auction house. If the auction house accepts a request, it will participate in the auction. You can view the current status of a bid at any time in your personal account in the "Bids" section.
Auctions are performed by auction houses and each of the auction houses describes their terms of auction. You can see the texts in the section "Auction information".
The results of the auction are published within a few days after the end of the auction. In the top menu of the site, find the tab "Auctions". Click on it and you will be on the auction catalog page, where you can easily find the category "Results". After opening it, select the desired auction from the list, enter and view the current status of the interested lot.
The information about the auction winners is confidential. The auction winner will receive a direct notification from the auction house responsible with instructions for further action: an invoice for payment and the manner in which the goods will be received.
Each of the auction houses has its own payment policy for the won lots. All auction houses accept bank transfers, most of them accept credit card payments. In the near future you will find detailed information for each case in the section "Auction information" on the page of the auction catalog and the lot.
Shipment of the won lot depends on its size. Small items can be delivered by post. Larger lots are sent by courier. Employees of the auction houses will offer you a wide range to choose from.
No. The archive serves as a reference for the study of auction prices, photographs and descriptions of works of art.