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Lot 315
NAPOLEONE MARTINUZZI (1892-1977) FOR VENINI
AN IMPORTANT PULEGOSO VASE, MODEL 3273, CIRCA 1928
Closed27 March 2014
Price Realised
USD 233,000
More Information
Specialist note
cf. Venini, blue catalogue, p. 15;
M. Barovier, Napoleone Martinuzzi Venini 1925-1931, exhibition catalogue, Milan, 2013, p. 212 and 213;
Another example of this vase was exhibited at the IV. Monza Biennale in 1930.
Only four examples of this rare vase are known to exist in green 'pulegoso' glass. An example is located in the collection of Francesco and Chiara Carraro, Venice (formerly collection of Franco Deboni), and another in the collection of Gabriele D'Annunzio, Il Vittoriale degli Italiani, Gardone Riviera. A third example was sold Sotheby's, Geneva, 10 November 1990, lot 67 and its whereabouts are unknown. The fourth, and possibly only other example executed in this color is offered here.
A red 'pulegoso' vase of this model is located in a private collection, Turin.
CAPTIOn: 'Pulegoso' glass pieces exhibited at the Galleria dei Vetri at nnale, Monza, 1930.
M. Barovier, Napoleone Martinuzzi Venini 1925-1931, exhibition catalogue, Milan, 2013, p. 212 and 213;
Another example of this vase was exhibited at the IV. Monza Biennale in 1930.
Only four examples of this rare vase are known to exist in green 'pulegoso' glass. An example is located in the collection of Francesco and Chiara Carraro, Venice (formerly collection of Franco Deboni), and another in the collection of Gabriele D'Annunzio, Il Vittoriale degli Italiani, Gardone Riviera. A third example was sold Sotheby's, Geneva, 10 November 1990, lot 67 and its whereabouts are unknown. The fourth, and possibly only other example executed in this color is offered here.
A red 'pulegoso' vase of this model is located in a private collection, Turin.
CAPTIOn: 'Pulegoso' glass pieces exhibited at the Galleria dei Vetri at nnale, Monza, 1930.