Live Auction 3474BARRY FRIEDMAN: THE ECLECTIC EYE Italian Glass
THOMAS STEARNS (1936-2006) FOR VENINI
Lot 336

THOMAS STEARNS (1936-2006) FOR VENINI

A RARE 'SPIRALATO' OR 'THOMAS' VASE, MODEL 8634, CIRCA 1962

Closed27 March 2014

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USD 18,750

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THOMAS STEARNS (1936-2006) FOR VENINI
A RARE 'SPIRALATO' OR 'THOMAS' VASE, MODEL 8634, CIRCA 1962
blown sapphire colored glass with an applied red pasta vitrea bottom and embedded swirling glass threads
3½ in. (9 cm.) high, 8 in. (20.4 cm.) diameter
with three-lined acid-etched mark Venini murano ITALIA

Galerie Plaisance, Paris.

Specialist note

cf. P.W. Meister, Glas der Gegenwart-Baccarat, Orrefors, Venini, Frankfurt, 1963, model illustrated.
Domus, vol. 396, November 1962, model illustrated.