Modern Art, Design & Luxury
Sat, Nov 25, 2017 12:00PM EST - Sun, Nov 26, 2017 12:00PM EST
Live Auction
Lot 304
Pair of Cirillo Maschio COSTOLATO Vases, Murano
Estimate: $6,000 - $8,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $30,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Pair of light blue SOFFIATI glass vases, circa 1932, with a ribbed surface obtained by blowing the glass into an open mold (a stampo aperto) and then shaping it in the required form. The handles and bases are transparent. Lot is accompanied by a reference document signed by the consignor, a noteworthy collector of 20th century Italian glass and author of Vetri Di Ermanno Nason / The Glass Sculptures of Ermanno Nason. Please contact our auction house directly for additional information on this collection. Provenance: Collection of Sergio & Yoli Gnesin, Miami, Florida and Venice, Italy. References: Murano '900, Franco Deboni, ppg. 183, 184, 185, 186, 187, 386, 397; Murano Magic, Carl I. Gable, pg. 177; Vetro Veneziano 1890-1990, Rosa Barovier Mentasti, ppg. 72, 94; Il Vetro Di Murano Alle Biennali 1895-1972, Barovier, Mentasti, Dorigato, pg. 33.
Designer & Manufacturer: Giuseppe Chiacigh, attributed; Cirillo Maschio
Markings: Made in Italy acid stamp
Country of Origin & Materials: Italian; glass
Dimensions (H,W,D): 11.25"h, 7"dia
Condition
very good, no chips or cracks, a few fleabites and some scratches, small area of surface inconsistency, wear consistent with age
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